2023
Combinatorial Immunotherapy with Agonistic CD40 Activates Dendritic Cells to Express IL12 and Overcomes PD-1 Resistance.
Krykbaeva I, Bridges K, Damsky W, Pizzurro G, Alexander A, McGeary M, Park K, Muthusamy V, Eyles J, Luheshi N, Turner N, Weiss S, Olino K, Kaech S, Kluger H, Miller-Jensen K, Bosenberg M. Combinatorial Immunotherapy with Agonistic CD40 Activates Dendritic Cells to Express IL12 and Overcomes PD-1 Resistance. Cancer Immunology Research 2023, 11: 1332-1350. PMID: 37478171, DOI: 10.1158/2326-6066.cir-22-0699.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsPD-1 resistanceDendritic cellsTumor regressionAnti-PD-1 resistanceActivates Dendritic CellsCytokine secretion profilingSystemic cytokine profileTriple therapy combinationInnate immune activationAdaptive immune responsesComplete tumor regressionMajority of miceSignificant clinical challengeMouse melanoma modelT cell activationAgonistic CD40Checkpoint inhibitorsDC subsetsTriple therapyCytokine profileImmune activationCombinatorial immunotherapyTherapy combinationsT cellsClinical challengeType 2 Dendritic Cells Orchestrate a Local Immune Circuit to Confer Antimetastatic Immunity
Weizman O, Luyten S, Krykbaeva I, Song E, Mao T, Bosenberg M, Iwasaki A. Type 2 Dendritic Cells Orchestrate a Local Immune Circuit to Confer Antimetastatic Immunity. The Journal Of Immunology 2023, 210: 1146-1155. PMID: 36881866, PMCID: PMC10067787, DOI: 10.4049/jimmunol.2200697.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsType 2 dendritic cellsMetastatic burdenImmune circuitsDendritic cellsConventional type 2 dendritic cellsSyngeneic murine melanomaNK cell compartmentImmune cell responsesColon cancer modelEarly metastatic seedingMetastatic controlTranscription factor IRF3DC populationsNK cellsProinflammatory cytokinesNucleic acid sensingPrimary tumorEffector responsesMetastatic spreadDisease outcomeIntracardiac injectionT cellsInitial immunityTissue-specific ablationCancer model
2016
Response to Programmed Cell Death-1 Blockade in a Murine Melanoma Syngeneic Model Requires Costimulation, CD4, and CD8 T Cells
Moreno B, Zaretsky JM, Garcia-Diaz A, Tsoi J, Parisi G, Robert L, Meeth K, Ndoye A, Bosenberg M, Weeraratna AT, Graeber TG, Comin-Anduix B, Hu-Lieskovan S, Ribas A. Response to Programmed Cell Death-1 Blockade in a Murine Melanoma Syngeneic Model Requires Costimulation, CD4, and CD8 T Cells. Cancer Immunology Research 2016, 4: 845-857. PMID: 27589875, PMCID: PMC5050168, DOI: 10.1158/2326-6066.cir-16-0060.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsAnimalsAntibodies, MonoclonalAntibodies, Monoclonal, HumanizedAntineoplastic AgentsCD4-Positive T-LymphocytesCD8-Positive T-LymphocytesCell Line, TumorDendritic CellsInterferon-gammaLymphocytes, Tumor-InfiltratingMacrophagesMelanomaMice, Inbred C57BLMutationProgrammed Cell Death 1 ReceptorProto-Oncogene Proteins B-rafXenograft Model Antitumor AssaysConceptsPD-1 blockade therapyPD-1 blockadeCD8 T cellsBlockade therapyDendritic cellsT cellsTumor modelEffector T cell functionSyngeneic murine tumor modelsAntitumor activityPD-L1 expressionT cell primingImmune cell recruitmentT cell functionTumor-associated macrophagesMurine tumor modelsTumor-host interactionsStrong antitumor activityCD80/86 costimulationL1 therapyInflammatory profileClinical benefitMHC-IIPeripheral tissuesCell recruitment