2022
Comprehensive Analysis of Metabolic Isozyme Targets in Cancer
Marczyk M, Gunasekharan V, Casadevall D, Qing T, Foldi J, Sehgal R, Shan NL, Blenman KRM, O'Meara TA, Umlauf S, Surovtseva YV, Muthusamy V, Rinehart J, Perry RJ, Kibbey R, Hatzis C, Pusztai L. Comprehensive Analysis of Metabolic Isozyme Targets in Cancer. Cancer Research 2022, 82: 1698-1711. PMID: 35247885, PMCID: PMC10883296, DOI: 10.1158/0008-5472.can-21-3983.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsPotential therapeutic targetAcetyl-CoA carboxylase 1Therapeutic targetCancer typesCell linesBreast cancer viabilityPatient-derived xenograftsNovel metabolic targetsCorresponding cell linesExpression patternsDrug treatmentMatching normal tissuesRelated commentaryTumor growthMalignant transformationSmall molecule inhibitionCancer viabilityCancer Cell Line EncyclopediaNormal tissuesMetabolic vulnerabilitiesCarboxylase 1Anticancer therapyCellular changesCell proliferationMetabolic reprogramming
2019
Intratumoral delivery of RIG-I agonist SLR14 induces robust antitumor responses
Jiang X, Muthusamy V, Fedorova O, Kong Y, Kim DJ, Bosenberg M, Pyle AM, Iwasaki A. Intratumoral delivery of RIG-I agonist SLR14 induces robust antitumor responses. Journal Of Experimental Medicine 2019, 216: 2854-2868. PMID: 31601678, PMCID: PMC6888973, DOI: 10.1084/jem.20190801.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsAnimalsAntineoplastic AgentsAntineoplastic Agents, ImmunologicalCD8-Positive T-LymphocytesDose-Response Relationship, DrugGene Expression ProfilingImmunologic MemoryInjections, IntralesionalMaleMelanoma, ExperimentalMiceOligoribonucleotidesProgrammed Cell Death 1 ReceptorReceptors, Cell SurfaceTumor BurdenConceptsAntitumor responseNucleic acid-sensing pathwaysSignificant tumor growth delayNumber of CD8Systemic antitumor responseRobust antitumor responseAnti-PD1 antibodyB16 tumor growthImmunogenic tumor modelsCytosolic nucleic acid-sensing pathwaysSingle-agent treatmentTumor growth delayTumor metastasis modelNK cellsMetastasis modelT lymphocytesImmune responseExtended survivalIntratumoral deliveryImmune memoryMyeloid cellsTumor growthGrowth delayTumor microenvironmentTumor model
2016
Re‐engineering the Immune Response to Metastatic Cancer: Antibody‐Recruiting Small Molecules Targeting the Urokinase Receptor
Rullo A, Fitzgerald K, Muthusamy V, Liu M, Yuan C, Huang M, Kim M, Cho A, Spiegel D. Re‐engineering the Immune Response to Metastatic Cancer: Antibody‐Recruiting Small Molecules Targeting the Urokinase Receptor. Angewandte Chemie 2016, 128: 3706-3710. DOI: 10.1002/ange.201510866.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchAntibody-recruiting small moleculeUrokinase-type plasminogen activator receptorMetastatic cancerPlasminogen activator receptorAntibody-recruiting moleculesCancer cell surface markersCell surface markersImmune responseNon-peptide ligandsTumor growthActivator receptorWeight lossCancer cellsCancerAgent doxorubicinUrokinase receptorReceptorsImmunotherapeuticsSmall moleculesSelective strategy