2019
B cell depletion or absence does not impede anti-tumor activity of PD-1 inhibitors
Damsky W, Jilaveanu L, Turner N, Perry C, Zito C, Tomayko M, Leventhal J, Herold K, Meffre E, Bosenberg M, Kluger HM. B cell depletion or absence does not impede anti-tumor activity of PD-1 inhibitors. Journal For ImmunoTherapy Of Cancer 2019, 7: 153. PMID: 31200747, PMCID: PMC6567557, DOI: 10.1186/s40425-019-0613-1.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsPD-1 inhibitorsB cell contentB-cell depletionAnti-tumor activityB cellsMuMT miceCell depletionAnti-PD-1 inhibitorsAnti-PD-1 responseB-cell depleting drugsTumor-infiltrating B cellsImpaired B-cell functionT cell-dependent tumor rejectionPD-1 inhibitionMC38 colon cancerB cell functionAnti-tumor effectsB-cell malignanciesMurine cancer modelsCell contentOverall survivalTumor rejectionCD20 antibodyAutoimmune disordersTumor shrinkage
2018
Uncoupling Hepatic Oxidative Phosphorylation Reduces Tumor Growth in Two Murine Models of Colon Cancer
Wang Y, Nasiri AR, Damsky WE, Perry CJ, Zhang XM, Rabin-Court A, Pollak MN, Shulman GI, Perry RJ. Uncoupling Hepatic Oxidative Phosphorylation Reduces Tumor Growth in Two Murine Models of Colon Cancer. Cell Reports 2018, 24: 47-55. PMID: 29972790, PMCID: PMC6056247, DOI: 10.1016/j.celrep.2018.06.008.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsControlled-release mitochondrial protonophoreTumor growthGlucose uptakeDiet-induced obesityMurine colon cancer modelColon cancer modelHepatic energy metabolismColon cancer pathogenesisHormonal milieuPlasma insulinFed miceInsulin infusionMurine modelColon cancerCancer modelCancer pathogenesisOxidative phosphorylationNeoplastic growthMitochondrial protonophoreHepatic oxidative phosphorylationObesityUnderlying mechanismEnergy metabolismCancerInsulin
2014
The Transcription Factor FoxO1 Sustains Expression of the Inhibitory Receptor PD-1 and Survival of Antiviral CD8+ T Cells during Chronic Infection
Staron MM, Gray SM, Marshall HD, Parish IA, Chen JH, Perry CJ, Cui G, Li MO, Kaech SM. The Transcription Factor FoxO1 Sustains Expression of the Inhibitory Receptor PD-1 and Survival of Antiviral CD8+ T Cells during Chronic Infection. Immunity 2014, 41: 802-814. PMID: 25464856, PMCID: PMC4270830, DOI: 10.1016/j.immuni.2014.10.013.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsAnimalsAntibodies, BlockingAntibodies, MonoclonalCD28 AntigensCD8-Positive T-LymphocytesCell DifferentiationCell Line, TumorChronic DiseaseForkhead Box Protein O1Forkhead Transcription FactorsGranzymesHumansInterferon-gammaJurkat CellsLymphocyte ActivationLymphocytic ChoriomeningitisLymphocytic choriomeningitis virusMiceMice, Inbred C57BLMice, TransgenicProgrammed Cell Death 1 ReceptorProto-Oncogene Proteins c-aktReceptors, Antigen, T-CellSirolimusT-Lymphocytes, CytotoxicTOR Serine-Threonine KinasesConceptsChronic viral infectionsVirus-specific CTLPD-1Viral infectionMurine lymphocytic choriomeningitis virus infectionInhibitory receptor PD-1Lymphocytic choriomeningitis virus infectionCell death protein 1Receptor PD-1Death protein 1MTOR inhibitor rapamycinExhausted CTLsAntiviral CD8Activation of AktInhibitory receptorsTranscription factor FOXO1Chronic infectionT cellsT lymphocytesTherapeutic effectVirus infectionPersistent infectionPositive feedback pathwayInfectionCTL