2024
CAR-T and CAR-NK as cellular cancer immunotherapy for solid tumors
Peng L, Sferruzza G, Yang L, Zhou L, Chen S. CAR-T and CAR-NK as cellular cancer immunotherapy for solid tumors. Cellular & Molecular Immunology 2024, 21: 1089-1108. PMID: 39134804, PMCID: PMC11442786, DOI: 10.1038/s41423-024-01207-0.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchCAR-natural killerCAR-T cellsCAR-TSolid tumorsHematologic malignanciesCell therapyChimeric antigen receptor (CAR)-T cell therapyImmuno-suppressive tumor microenvironmentCAR-T cell therapyCellular cancer immunotherapyRelapsed/refractory hematologic malignanciesCAR-NK cellsTumor traffickingAdoptive immunotherapyCell immunotherapyCellular immunotherapyCancer immunotherapyImmunotherapeutic approachesHLA compatibilityTumor microenvironmentAdult patientsImmunotherapyCombat cancerTumorMalignancyImmunometabolism of CD8+ T cell differentiation in cancer
Shi H, Chen S, Chi H. Immunometabolism of CD8+ T cell differentiation in cancer. Trends In Cancer 2024, 10: 610-626. PMID: 38693002, PMCID: PMC11342304, DOI: 10.1016/j.trecan.2024.03.010.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchCD8<sup>+</sup> cytotoxic T lymphocytesT cell receptorImmune signalingCD8+ T cell differentiationMediators of tumor immunityTumor antigen recognitionCytotoxic T lymphocytesT cell differentiationTumor-immune interactionsTumor immunityNovel immunotherapiesT lymphocytesIntracellular metabolic pathwaysCo-stimulationAntigen recognitionMetabolic programmingDesign novel immunotherapiesImmunotherapyCentral mediatorsMetabolic landscapePost-transcriptional mechanismsTumorBidirectional regulationSignaling eventsMetabolic processes
2021
Tumor immunology CRISPR screening: present, past, and future
Dong MB, Tang K, Zhou X, Zhou JJ, Chen S. Tumor immunology CRISPR screening: present, past, and future. Trends In Cancer 2021, 8: 210-225. PMID: 34920978, PMCID: PMC8854335, DOI: 10.1016/j.trecan.2021.11.009.Peer-Reviewed Original Research
2019
Multiplexed activation of endogenous genes by CRISPRa elicits potent antitumor immunity
Wang G, Chow RD, Bai Z, Zhu L, Errami Y, Dai X, Dong MB, Ye L, Zhang X, Renauer PA, Park JJ, Shen L, Ye H, Fuchs CS, Chen S. Multiplexed activation of endogenous genes by CRISPRa elicits potent antitumor immunity. Nature Immunology 2019, 20: 1494-1505. PMID: 31611701, PMCID: PMC6858551, DOI: 10.1038/s41590-019-0500-4.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsAnimalsAntigen PresentationAntigens, NeoplasmCancer VaccinesCell Line, TumorClustered Regularly Interspaced Short Palindromic RepeatsCoculture TechniquesCombined Modality TherapyDependovirusDisease Models, AnimalFemaleGene Expression Regulation, NeoplasticGenetic TherapyGenetic VectorsHEK293 CellsHumansImmunotherapyInjections, IntralesionalLymphocytes, Tumor-InfiltratingMaleMiceNeoplasmsT-Lymphocytes, CytotoxicTumor MicroenvironmentConceptsAntitumor immunityImmune responseCell-based vaccination strategiesElicits potent antitumor immunityEnhanced T cell infiltrationElicit potent immune responsesCurrent immunotherapy modalitiesStrong antitumor immunityAntitumor immune responseT cell infiltrationPotent antitumor immunityPotent immune responsesAntitumor immune signaturesMultiple cancer typesImmune signaturesImmunotherapy modalitiesTreatment modalitiesCell infiltrationVaccination strategiesTumor antigensVirus deliveryTumor microenvironmentImmunotherapyCancer typesCancer treatment