Search Results - "Duru, A. D."
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The use of novel drugs can effectively improve response, delay relapse and enhance overall survival in multiple myeloma patients with renal impairment
Published in PloS one (08-07-2014)“…Renal impairment is a common feature in multiple myeloma and is considered a poor prognostic factor. To determine the impact of novel drugs (i.e. bortezomib,…”
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Unexpected T‐cell recognition of an altered peptide ligand is driven by reversed thermodynamics
Published in European journal of immunology (01-11-2012)“…The molecular basis underlying T‐cell recognition of MHC molecules presenting altered peptide ligands is still not well–established. A hierarchy of T‐cell…”
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The unexpected T-cell recognition of an altered peptide ligand is driven by reversed thermodynamics and an alternative structural hotspot
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Natural Killer Cell-Based Therapies Targeting Cancer: Possible Strategies to Gain and Sustain Anti-Tumor Activity
Published in Frontiers in immunology (2015)“…Natural killer (NK) cells were discovered 40 years ago, by their ability to recognize and kill tumor cells without the requirement of prior antigen exposure…”
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Successive crystal structure snapshots suggest the basis for MHC class I peptide loading and editing by tapasin
Published in Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences - PNAS (12-03-2019)“…MHC-I epitope presentation to CD8+ T cells is directly dependent on peptide loading and selection during antigen processing. However, the exact molecular bases…”
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Engineering antigen‐specific NK cell lines against the melanoma‐associated antigen tyrosinase via TCR gene transfer
Published in European journal of immunology (01-08-2019)“…Introduction of Chimeric Antigen Receptors to NK cells has so far been the main practical method for targeting NK cells to specific surface antigens. In…”
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Characterization of zika virus infection of human fetal cardiac mesenchymal stromal cells
Published in PloS one (17-09-2020)“…Zika virus (ZIKV) is a single-stranded RNA virus belonging to the family Flaviviridae. ZIKV predominantly enters cells using the TAM-family protein tyrosine…”
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ALPL-1 is a target for chimeric antigen receptor therapy in osteosarcoma
Published in Nature communications (08-06-2023)“…Osteosarcoma (OS) remains a dismal malignancy in children and young adults, with poor outcome for metastatic and recurrent disease. Immunotherapies in OS are…”
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Boosting Natural Killer Cell-Mediated Targeting of Sarcoma Through DNAM-1 and NKG2D
Published in Frontiers in immunology (2020)“…Sarcomas are malignancies of mesenchymal origin that occur in bone and soft tissues. Many are chemo- and radiotherapy resistant, thus conventional treatments…”
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Re‐challenging with anti‐CD38 monotherapy in triple‐refractory multiple myeloma patients is a feasible and safe approach
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Identification and strategic targeting of key anti-viral defense mechanisms in Natural Killer cells
Published in JOURNAL OF IMMUNOLOGY (01-05-2018)“…Abstract While genetic modification of lymphocytes proves to be an efficient approach in immunotherapy, commonly used lentiviral vectors are haunted by the…”
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Tuning antiviral CD8 T-cell response via proline-altered peptide ligand vaccination
Published in PLoS pathogens (01-05-2020)“…Viral escape from CD8+ cytotoxic T lymphocyte responses correlates with disease progression and represents a significant challenge for vaccination. Here, we…”
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The Immunogenicity of a Proline-Substituted Altered Peptide Ligand toward the Cancer-Associated TEIPP Neoepitope Trh4 Is Unrelated to Complex Stability
Published in The Journal of immunology (1950) (15-04-2018)“…Human cancers frequently display defects in Ag processing and presentation allowing for immune evasion, and they therefore constitute a significant challenge…”
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Functional Assessment for Clinical Use of Serum-Free Adapted NK-92 Cells
Published in Cancers (01-01-2019)“…Natural killer (NK) cells stand out as promising candidates for cellular immunotherapy due to their capacity to kill malignant cells. However, the therapeutic…”
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The MHC Class I Cancer-Associated Neoepitope Trh4 Linked with Impaired Peptide Processing Induces a Unique Noncanonical TCR Conformer
Published in The Journal of immunology (1950) (01-03-2016)“…MHC class I downregulation represents a significant challenge for successful T cell-based immunotherapy. T cell epitopes associated with impaired peptide…”
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Deletion of Chromosomal Region 8p21 Confers Resistance to Bortezomib and Is Associated with Upregulated Decoy TRAIL Receptor Expression in Patients with Multiple Myeloma
Published in PloS one (17-09-2015)“…Loss of the chromosomal region 8p21 negatively effects survival in patients with multiple myeloma (MM) that undergo autologous stem cell transplantation…”
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Crystal structures of H-2Db in complex with the LCMV-derived peptides GP92 and GP392 explain pleiotropic effects of glycosylation on antigen presentation and immunogenicity
Published in PloS one (2017)“…Post-translational modifications significantly broaden the epitope repertoire for major histocompatibility class I complexes (MHC-I) and may allow viruses to…”
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Inflammation-associated nitrotyrosination affects TCR recognition through reduced stability and alteration of the molecular surface of the MHC complex
Published in PloS one (14-03-2012)“…Nitrotyrosination of proteins, a hallmark of inflammation, may result in the production of MHC-restricted neoantigens that can be recognized by T cells and…”
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