2024
ARID1A suppresses R-loop-mediated STING-type I interferon pathway activation of anti-tumor immunity
Maxwell M, Hom-Tedla M, Yi J, Li S, Rivera S, Yu J, Burns M, McRae H, Stevenson B, Coakley K, Ho J, Gastelum K, Bell J, Jones A, Eskander R, Dykhuizen E, Shadel G, Kaech S, Hargreaves D. ARID1A suppresses R-loop-mediated STING-type I interferon pathway activation of anti-tumor immunity. Cell 2024, 187: 3390-3408.e19. PMID: 38754421, PMCID: PMC11193641, DOI: 10.1016/j.cell.2024.04.025.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchImmune checkpoint blockadeAnti-tumor immunityIncreased CD8+ T cell infiltrationCD8+ T cell infiltrationT cell infiltrationType I IFN signalingGene expression signaturesICB treatmentCheckpoint blockadeIndependent of microsatellite instabilityARID1A mutationsCytolytic activityImmune phenotypeMurine modelCell infiltrationARID1A lossClinical trialsMutant cancersARID1AHuman cancersExpression signaturesGene upregulationMicrosatellite instabilityCancerInterferon
2014
Immune-Based Antitumor Effects of BRAF Inhibitors Rely on Signaling by CD40L and IFNγ
Ho PC, Meeth KM, Tsui YC, Srivastava B, Bosenberg MW, Kaech SM. Immune-Based Antitumor Effects of BRAF Inhibitors Rely on Signaling by CD40L and IFNγ. Cancer Research 2014, 74: 3205-3217. PMID: 24736544, PMCID: PMC4063281, DOI: 10.1158/0008-5472.can-13-3461.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsAnimalsAntigen-Presenting CellsAntineoplastic AgentsCD40 LigandCD4-Positive T-LymphocytesDrug Screening Assays, AntitumorIndolesInterferon-gammaMacrophagesMelanoma, ExperimentalMiceMice, TransgenicMutation, MissenseProto-Oncogene Proteins B-rafSignal TransductionSkin NeoplasmsSulfonamidesTumor MicroenvironmentConceptsTumor-infiltrating lymphocytesIFNγ expressionMyeloid cellsImmune stimulatory microenvironmentTh1 effector functionRegulatory T cellsAgonistic CD40 antibodyImmune-related changesTumor-bearing miceSuppress tumor growthIFNγ blockadeImmunologic changesAntitumor immunityAntitumor responseCD40 antibodyTumor regressionT cellsBRAF inhibitorsMurine modelEffector functionsImmunosuppressive featuresAntitumor effectsHost immunityMelanoma growthTumor growth