2020
CTIM-18. DENDRITIC CELL VACCINATION IN CONJUNCTION WITH ADJUVANT TLR-3 AGONIST ADMINISTRATION ENHANCES PRO-INFLAMMATORY IMMUNE RESPONSES AND IS ASSOCIATED WITH EXTENDED SURVIVAL IN MALIGNANT GLIOMA PATIENTS
Chavez C, Everson R, Orpilla J, Lee A, Khattab S, Antonios J, Salazar A, Cloughesy T, Liau L, Sun L, Hugo W, Prins R. CTIM-18. DENDRITIC CELL VACCINATION IN CONJUNCTION WITH ADJUVANT TLR-3 AGONIST ADMINISTRATION ENHANCES PRO-INFLAMMATORY IMMUNE RESPONSES AND IS ASSOCIATED WITH EXTENDED SURVIVAL IN MALIGNANT GLIOMA PATIENTS. Neuro-Oncology 2020, 22: ii36-ii37. PMCID: PMC7650313, DOI: 10.1093/neuonc/noaa215.152.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchPatient's peripheral blood mononuclear cellsMalignant glioma patientsToll-like receptorsImmune responsePoly ICLCDendritic cellsClinical trialsTumor lysate-pulsed DCGlioma patientsTLR-3Lysate-pulsed DCPeripheral blood mononuclear cellsPhase II clinical trialTLR-7 agonistDendritic cell vaccinesPro-inflammatory immune responseWHO grade IIITLR-3 agonistIncreased expression of pro-inflammatory genesMGMT methylation statusBlood mononuclear cellsII clinical trialsExpression of pro-inflammatory genesPro-inflammatory responseExpression of pro-inflammatory factors
2017
Chapter 12 Dendritic Cell Therapy for Brain Tumors
Everson R, Antonios J, Tucker A, Liau L. Chapter 12 Dendritic Cell Therapy for Brain Tumors. 2017, 301-321. DOI: 10.1016/b978-0-12-802420-1.00012-0.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchDC therapyDendritic cellsClinical trialsEvidence of immune responsesImmune responseLimitations of current treatment optionsTreatment of malignant gliomasDendritic cell therapyAntitumor immune responseAntigen presenting abilityCurrent treatment optionsDevelopment of alternative modalitiesDC vaccinesActive immunotherapyProlonged survivalMalignant gliomasPreclinical modelsTreatment optionsTumor cellsCell therapyClinical effectsVaccine formulationsBrain tumorsImmune systemBrain parenchyma
2015
Dendritic cell immunotherapy for brain tumors
Antonios J, Everson R, Liau L. Dendritic cell immunotherapy for brain tumors. Journal Of Neuro-Oncology 2015, 123: 425-432. PMID: 26037466, DOI: 10.1007/s11060-015-1830-1.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsDendritic cellsPatient-derived dendritic cellsDestruction of malignant cellsDendritic cell immunotherapyGlioma treatmentPre-clinical modelsCell immunotherapyDC vaccinesTreatment of gliomaActive immunotherapyProlonged survivalMalignant cellsImmunological targetsPatient-specific treatmentClinical trialsImmune responseTherapeutic approachesBrain tumorsBrain parenchymaGliomaImmunotherapyTreatmentBrainCellsImmunosuppression