Synthetic cationic helical polypeptides for the stimulation of antitumour innate immune pathways in antigen-presenting cells
Lee D, Huntoon K, Wang Y, Kang M, Lu Y, Jeong S, Link T, Gallup T, Qie Y, Li X, Dong S, Schrank B, Grippin A, Antony A, Ha J, Chang M, An Y, Wang L, Jiang D, Li J, Koong A, Tainer J, Jiang W, Kim B. Synthetic cationic helical polypeptides for the stimulation of antitumour innate immune pathways in antigen-presenting cells. Nature Biomedical Engineering 2024, 8: 593-610. PMID: 38641710, PMCID: PMC11162332, DOI: 10.1038/s41551-024-01194-7.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchAntigen-presenting cellsInnate immune pathwaysImmune pathwaysPriming of effector T cellsImmune checkpoint inhibitorsAntitumour immune responseEffector T cellsIntracellular DNA-sensing pathwaysMetastatic breast cancerSyngeneic mouse modelMultiple innate immune pathwaysAdaptive immunogenicityAntitumour responseCheckpoint inhibitorsEndoplasmic reticulum stressT cellsSystemic clearanceBreast cancerDNA-sensing pathwayRelease of mitochondrial DNATherapeutic advantageMouse modelImmune responseEfficient primingIntracellular delivery