2016
Atezolizumab in combination with bevacizumab enhances antigen-specific T-cell migration in metastatic renal cell carcinoma
Wallin JJ, Bendell JC, Funke R, Sznol M, Korski K, Jones S, Hernandez G, Mier J, He X, Hodi FS, Denker M, Leveque V, Cañamero M, Babitski G, Koeppen H, Ziai J, Sharma N, Gaire F, Chen DS, Waterkamp D, Hegde PS, McDermott DF. Atezolizumab in combination with bevacizumab enhances antigen-specific T-cell migration in metastatic renal cell carcinoma. Nature Communications 2016, 7: 12624. PMID: 27571927, PMCID: PMC5013615, DOI: 10.1038/ncomms12624.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsAdultAgedAntibodies, MonoclonalAntibodies, Monoclonal, HumanizedAntigens, NeoplasmAntineoplastic Combined Chemotherapy ProtocolsB7-H1 AntigenBevacizumabCarcinoma, Renal CellCD8-Positive T-LymphocytesCell MovementDrug SynergismFemaleHumansKidneyKidney NeoplasmsMaleMaximum Tolerated DoseMiddle AgedTreatment OutcomeVascular Endothelial Growth Factor AConceptsAntigen-specific T-cell migrationT cell migrationT cellsCombination treatmentAnti-tumor immune activationPD-L1 checkpoint inhibitionMetastatic renal cell carcinomaAddition of atezolizumabIntra-tumoral CD8Subset of patientsT cell infiltrationImmune cell activityRenal cell carcinomaEndothelial cell activationVariety of cancersLymphocytes increasesPeripheral CD8Checkpoint inhibitorsDurable responsesCheckpoint inhibitionImmune activationCell carcinomaVascular normalizationReceptor increasesCell activation
2010
PLX4032, a selective BRAFV600E kinase inhibitor, activates the ERK pathway and enhances cell migration and proliferation of BRAFWT melanoma cells
Halaban R, Zhang W, Bacchiocchi A, Cheng E, Parisi F, Ariyan S, Krauthammer M, McCusker JP, Kluger Y, Sznol M. PLX4032, a selective BRAFV600E kinase inhibitor, activates the ERK pathway and enhances cell migration and proliferation of BRAFWT melanoma cells. Pigment Cell & Melanoma Research 2010, 23: 190-200. PMID: 20149136, PMCID: PMC2848976, DOI: 10.1111/j.1755-148x.2010.00685.x.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsMelanoma cellsTumor cellsMelanoma tumor cellsPrimary melanoma cellsMetastatic tumor cellsStatus of mutationsClinical responseRate of proliferationAdvanced lesionsInhibitor PLX4032Kinase inhibitorsPLX4032ERK pathwayCell migrationNRASDownstream effectorsCell adherenceERK1/2CellsProliferationCell cycle controlMobility of cellsActive ERK1/2Therapy