2021
Adverse events induced by immune checkpoint inhibitors
Perdigoto AL, Kluger H, Herold KC. Adverse events induced by immune checkpoint inhibitors. Current Opinion In Immunology 2021, 69: 29-38. PMID: 33640598, PMCID: PMC8122053, DOI: 10.1016/j.coi.2021.02.002.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsAnimalsAutoantibodiesAutoantigensAutoimmune DiseasesAutoimmunityCytotoxicity, ImmunologicDrug-Related Side Effects and Adverse ReactionsGene-Environment InteractionGenetic Predisposition to DiseaseHumansImmune Checkpoint InhibitorsImmunotherapyLymphocyte ActivationNeoplasmsT-LymphocytesConceptsImmune checkpoint inhibitorsCheckpoint inhibitorsAdverse eventsT cellsImmune related adverse eventsEmergence of autoantibodiesRelated adverse eventsAnti-tumor responseAutoreactive T cellsActivated T cellsAutoimmune mechanismsTreatment of cancerAutoimmune diseasesInflammatory responsePredictive valueHost factorsToxic effectsInhibitorsDirect effectOngoing investigationAutoantibodiesCellsAutoimmunityPathogenesisCancer
2018
Merkel cell polyomavirus-specific immune responses in patients with Merkel cell carcinoma receiving anti-PD-1 therapy
Miller NJ, Church CD, Fling SP, Kulikauskas R, Ramchurren N, Shinohara MM, Kluger HM, Bhatia S, Lundgren L, Cheever MA, Topalian SL, Nghiem P. Merkel cell polyomavirus-specific immune responses in patients with Merkel cell carcinoma receiving anti-PD-1 therapy. Journal For ImmunoTherapy Of Cancer 2018, 6: 131. PMID: 30482247, PMCID: PMC6258401, DOI: 10.1186/s40425-018-0450-7.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsAntineoplastic Agents, ImmunologicalBiomarkers, TumorB-LymphocytesCarcinoma, Merkel CellHumansImmunomodulationLymphocyte ActivationMerkel cell polyomavirusMolecular Targeted TherapyPolyomavirus InfectionsProgrammed Cell Death 1 ReceptorReceptors, Antigen, T-CellT-Cell Antigen Receptor SpecificityT-LymphocytesTreatment OutcomeTumor Virus InfectionsConceptsAnti-PD-1 therapyPeripheral blood mononuclear cellsB cell responsesCell responsesCell carcinomaT cellsDiverse T-cell responsePD-1 blockade therapyPre-treatment tumor biopsiesVirus-specific T cellsT-cell receptor clonalityVP-MCCCancer-specific immunityIntratumoral TCR repertoirePD-1 blockadeTumor-specific immunityT cell responsesBlood mononuclear cellsMerkel cell carcinomaAggressive skin cancerBackgroundMerkel cell carcinomaVirus-negative tumorsMerkel cell polyomavirusPresence of antigenMethodsImmune responses