Fungi, immunosenescence and cancer
Bin Xu,
Zan Luo,
Xing Niu
и другие.
Seminars in Cancer Biology,
Год журнала:
2025,
Номер
109, С. 67 - 82
Опубликована: Янв. 7, 2025
Язык: Английский
Metagenomic and Transcriptomic Analysis Reveals Crosstalk Between Intratumor Mycobiome and Hosts in Early‐Stage Nonsmoking Lung Adenocarcinoma Patients
Thoracic Cancer,
Год журнала:
2025,
Номер
16(2)
Опубликована: Янв. 1, 2025
ABSTRACT
Background
The
mycobiome
in
the
tumor
microenvironment
of
non‐smokers
with
early‐stage
lung
adenocarcinoma
(ES‐LUAD)
has
been
minimally
investigated.
Methods
In
this
study,
we
conducted
ultra‐deep
metagenomic
and
transcriptomic
sequencing
on
128
samples
collected
from
46
nonsmoking
ES‐LUAD
patients
41
healthy
controls
(HC),
aiming
to
characterize
tumor‐resident
its
interactions
host.
Results
results
revealed
that
exhibited
fungal
dysbiosis
characterized
by
reduced
species
diversity
significant
imbalances
specific
abundances.
Concurrently,
microbial
functional
analysis
alterations
associated
genes
such
as
ribosomal
proteins
histones.
We
observed
correlations
between
Yarrowia
lipolytica
,
Saccharomyces
paradoxus
tumor‐infiltrating
immune
cells
(TIICs),
identified
a
strong
association
(|rho|
>
0.7)
S.
14
transcription
factors.
A
signature
three
prognostic
(GRIA1,
CDO1,
FHL1)
closely
was
they
suggest
interaction
host
may
contribute
prolonged
overall
survival
(OS).
Finally,
predictive
model
based
six
fungi
demonstrated
decent
classification
performance
distinguishing
cases
HCs
(AUC
=
0.724).
Conclusions
Our
study
demonstrates
transcriptome
within
tumors
help
elucidate
pathogenic
mechanisms
ES‐LUAD.
Fungi,
potential
tool,
can
be
used
an
additional
resource
for
accurately
detecting
discriminating
individuals
Язык: Английский
Candida albicans overgrowth impairs anti-PD-1 immunotherapy in oral tumor-bearing mice
hLife,
Год журнала:
2025,
Номер
unknown
Опубликована: Янв. 1, 2025
Язык: Английский
Cancer-associated fungi: An emerging powerful player in cancer immunotherapy
Biochimica et Biophysica Acta (BBA) - Reviews on Cancer,
Год журнала:
2025,
Номер
1880(2), С. 189287 - 189287
Опубликована: Фев. 17, 2025
Язык: Английский
Exploring correlations between gut mycobiome and lymphocytes in melanoma patients undergoing anti-PD-1 therapy
Cancer Immunology Immunotherapy,
Год журнала:
2025,
Номер
74(4)
Опубликована: Фев. 25, 2025
Abstract
Research
has
shown
that
the
microbiome
can
influence
how
immune
system
responds
to
melanoma
cells,
affecting
course
of
disease
and
outcome
therapy.
Here,
we
used
metagenomic
approach
flow
cytometry
analyses
blood
cells
discover
correlations
between
gut
fungi
metastatic
patients
enrolled
in
anti-PD-1
therapy
lymphocytes
their
blood.
We
analyzed
patterns
associations
before
first
administration
(BT,
n
=
61)
third
month
(T3,
37),
allowing
us
track
changes
during
treatment.
To
understand
possible
impact
on
efficacy
therapy,
clinical
beneficiaries
(CB,
37)
non-beneficiaries
(NB,
24),
as
well
responders
(R,
28)
non-responders
(NR,
33).
Patients
with
LDH
<
338
units/L,
overall
survival
(OS)
>
12,
CB,
R,
had
lower
levels
Shannon
diversity
(
p
0.02,
0.05,
0.03,
respectively).
found
correlation
pattern
intestinal
was
specific
type
response,
positive
or
negative.
When
comparing
CB
NB
groups,
opposite
directions
were
detected
for
C.
albicans
,
suggesting
a
response-specific
reaction.
For
M.
restricta
exhibited
set
different
types
lymphocytes,
prevalent
correlations,
robust
response
group.
This
result
extends
our
former
research,
where
associated
an
increased
risk
progression
poorer
Язык: Английский
The therapeutic promise of probiotic Bacteroides fragilis (BF839) in cancer immunotherapy
Frontiers in Microbiology,
Год журнала:
2025,
Номер
16
Опубликована: Март 31, 2025
Overwhelming
evidence
suggests
that
the
gut
microbiota
modulates
tumor
response
to
immune
checkpoint
inhibitors
(ICIs).
The
probiotic
Bacteroides
fragilis
(BF839)
was
extensively
used
in
China
improve
dysbiosis-related
symptoms.
We
hypothesized
BF839
could
enhance
sensitivity
ICIs.
In
preclinical
studies,
mice
received
orally,
PD-1
intraperitoneal
injection,
or
a
combination
therapy
of
two
agents.
antitumor
effect
investigated
by
assessing
growth
and
microenvironment.
Mice
fecal
samples
were
collected
for
16S
rRNA
sequencing.
Fresh
RNA
data
29
patients
with
advanced
solid
who
adjuvant
retrospectively
evaluated.
primary
endpoint
overall
survival
(OS).
Among
tumors
undergoing
ICIs
chemotherapy,
long-term
treatment
group
had
longer
OS
(p
=
0.0101)
than
short-term
group.
we
found
monotherapy
anti-PD-1
antibody
significantly
inhibit
growth.
Interestingly,
worked
synergistically
induced
regression,
mediated
increased
CD8+T
cell
infiltration.
Mechanistically,
suppression
regulated
cGAS-STING
pathway.
sequencing
results
showed
diversity.
Overall,
our
suggest
enhanced
through
signaling.
future,
application
regulate
may
be
new
strategy
efficacy
Язык: Английский
Modulação da Microbiota Intestinal como Estratégia Terapêutica no Tratamento do Melanoma
Brazilian Journal of Implantology and Health Sciences,
Год журнала:
2024,
Номер
6(8), С. 2875 - 2883
Опубликована: Авг. 19, 2024
A
microbiota
intestinal,
uma
comunidade
complexa
de
microrganismos,
tem
emergido
como
modulador
crucial
na
homeostase
do
hospedeiro
e
resposta
a
doenças
o
melanoma,
um
câncer
pele
altamente
agressivo.
Este
artigo
revisa
os
mecanismos
pelos
quais
influencia
desenvolvimento,
progressão
terapêutica
melanoma.
interação
entre
sistema
imunológico
é
analisada,
mostrando
microrganismos
comensais
modulam
imune
inata
adaptativa
por
meio
da
com
células
dendríticas,
macrófagos,
linfócitos
T,
produção
citocinas
quimiocinas.
Também
se
discute
impacto
metabólitos
microbianos,
ácidos
graxos
cadeia
curta,
biliares
secundários
compostos
fenólicos
derivados
dieta,
sinalização
celular
modulação
microambiente
tumoral.
Estrategias
emergentes,
uso
probióticos,
prebióticos,
antibióticos
seletivos,
transplante
fecal
intervenções
dietéticas,
são
avaliadas
pelo
seu
potencial
em
otimizar
mitigar
efeitos
adversos.
integração
abordagens
baseadas
microbiana
pode
transformar
tratamento
melhorando
eficácia
qualidade
vida
dos
pacientes.
Futuras
pesquisas
devem
focar
personalização
dessas
intervenções,
considerando
composição
individual
pacientes
subjacentes
essas
interações.
Global hotspots and trends in gut mycological research: a visual analytics and bibliometric approach
Frontiers in Immunology,
Год журнала:
2024,
Номер
15
Опубликована: Окт. 2, 2024
Background
Recent
findings
highlight
the
significant
impact
of
intestinal
fungi
on
complex
makeup
gut
microbiota
and
human
health,
challenging
past
oversights.
However,
a
lack
thorough
systematic
quantitative
analyses
remains.
This
study
aims
to
address
this
gap
by
thoroughly
examining
current
research
fungi.
Through
analyzing
developments
unique
features
in
area,
our
goal
is
foster
deeper
understanding
identify
future
pathways.
Methods
We
performed
an
extensive
bibliometric
analysis
documents
from
2000
2023,
sourced
Web
Science
Core
Collection
(WoSCC).
Utilizing
advanced
visualization
tools
such
as
VOSviewer,
CiteSpace,
Bibliometrix
R,
we
meticulously
examined
illustrated
data
scientific
landscapes
networks.
Results
A
total
1434
papers
were
analyzed,
revealing
substantial
increase
publication
volume
over
two
decades,
particularly
2020.
Contributions
came
67
countries,
2178
institutions,
8,479
authors.
China
led
output
with
468
articles,
followed
University
California
84
ZHANG
F
most
prolific
author
17
articles.
Emerging
areas
“Fungal-Bacteria
Interactions,”
“Gut
Fungus
Gut-Brain
Axis,”
Immunity”
are
expected
attract
growing
interest
future.
Conclusion
offers
overview
scholarly
efforts
concerning
fungi,
highlighting
predominant
landscape
field.
These
insights
can
assist
scholars
identifying
appropriate
avenues,
forming
collaborative
relationships,
enhancing
key
themes
emerging
areas,
thereby
stimulating
endeavors.
Язык: Английский
Intratumoral Bacteria are Uncommon in Gastrointestinal Stromal Tumor
Annals of Surgical Oncology,
Год журнала:
2024,
Номер
unknown
Опубликована: Ноя. 22, 2024
Abstract
Background
Gastrointestinal
stromal
tumor
(GIST)
is
the
most
common
human
sarcoma
with
over
5000
new
patients
diagnosed
in
USA
each
year.
The
originates
from
interstitial
cells
of
Cajal
and
forms
an
intramural
lesion
commonly
stomach
or
small
intestine.
gut
microbiome
has
been
linked
to
other
gastrointestinal
cancers
a
recent
paper
purported
that
GISTs
contain
substantial
intratumoral
bacteria.
purpose
this
study
further
evaluate
presence
bacteria
GISTs.
Patients
Methods
We
collected
25
samples
varying
size
location
24
under
sterile
conditions
operating
room
immediately
following
surgical
resection.
16S
quantitative
polymerase
chain
reaction
(qPCR)
ribosomal
RNA
(rRNA)
gene
amplicon
sequencing
were
performed
bacterial
species
present
tumor.
Retrospective
chart
review
was
determine
characteristics,
including
size,
location,
imatinib
exposure,
mucosal
involvement.
Results
In
23
samples,
there
fewer
than
100
copy
numbers
rRNA
per
uL,
indicating
absence
significant
load.
remaining
two
one
gastric
duodenal
tumor,
revealed
normal
intestinal
These
tumors,
along
three
others,
had
disruption
lining.
Conclusions
generally
lack
bacteria,
except
some
cases
when
disrupts
mucosa.
Язык: Английский