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ArticleCancer research communications2023

Toll-like Receptor Signaling-deficient Cells Enhance Antitumor Activity of Cell-based Immunotherapy by Increasing Tumor Homing.

Alvaro Morales-Molina, Miguel Ángel Rodriguez-Milla, Stefano Gambera, Teresa Cejalvo, Belén de Andrés, María-Luisa Gaspar, Javier García-Castro

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Article in Cancer research communications, 2023. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 3 papers.

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1 · What the graph read from it

What it found

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3 · Its place in the literature

Who cites it

3 citing papers in PubMed, 2 citations in OpenAlex.

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4 · The record

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5 · Who and what money

Authors and funding

7 authors at 4 institutions in 1 country.

Alvaro Morales-MolinaCellular Biotechnology Unit, Instituto de Investigación de Enfermedades Raras, Instituto de Salud Carlos III (ISCIII), Madrid, Spain.ORCID 0000-0003-4532-7667
Miguel Ángel Rodriguez-MillaCellular Biotechnology Unit, Instituto de Investigación de Enfermedades Raras, Instituto de Salud Carlos III (ISCIII), Madrid, Spain.ORCID 0000-0002-2640-5888
Stefano GamberaCellular Biotechnology Unit, Instituto de Investigación de Enfermedades Raras, Instituto de Salud Carlos III (ISCIII), Madrid, Spain.ORCID 0000-0003-2998-8502
Teresa CejalvoCellular Biotechnology Unit, Instituto de Investigación de Enfermedades Raras, Instituto de Salud Carlos III (ISCIII), Madrid, Spain.ORCID 0000-0002-4304-2150
Belén de AndrésImmunology Laboratory, Centro Nacional de Microbiología, Instituto de Salud Carlos III (ISCIII), Majadahonda, Spain.ORCID 0000-0002-7391-2823
María-Luisa GasparImmunology Laboratory, Centro Nacional de Microbiología, Instituto de Salud Carlos III (ISCIII), Majadahonda, Spain.ORCID 0000-0001-9858-3862
Javier García-CastroCellular Biotechnology Unit, Instituto de Investigación de Enfermedades Raras, Instituto de Salud Carlos III (ISCIII), Madrid, Spain.ORCID 0000-0001-7604-1640
Instituto de Investigación de Enfermedades Raras · ESInstituto de Salud Carlos III · ESEmpresarios Agrupados · ESSpanish National Centre for Cardiovascular Research · ES

Funding

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6 · The paper itself

Abstract

Cancer immunotherapy aims to activate the immune system. Some immunotherapeutic agents can be loaded in carrier cells for delivering to the tumors. However, a challenge with cell-based therapies is the selection of the appropriate cells to produce effective clinical outcomes. We hypothesize that therapies based on cells presenting a natural low proinflammatory profile ("silent cells") in the peripheral blood would result in better antitumor responses by increasing their homing to the tumor site. We studied our hypothesis in an immunotherapy model consisting of mesenchymal stromal cells (MSCs) carrying oncolytic adenoviruses for the treatment of immunocompetent mice. Toll-like receptor signaling-deficient cells (TLR4, TLR9, or MyD88 knockout) were used as "silent cells," while regular MSCs were used as control. Although Significance: Cells carrying drugs, virus, or other antitumor agents are commonly used for the treatment of cancer. This research shows that silent cells are excellent carriers for immunotherapies, improving tumor homing and enhancing the antitumor effect.

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Antineoplastic AgentsOncolytic VirotherapyAnimalsImmunotherapyMiceSignal TransductionToll-Like ReceptorsAntineoplastic AgentsToll-Like Receptors

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PMID36875156
PMCPMC9976589
OpenAlexW4319728718

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