Search Results - "McCourt, Matthew"
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Identification and Characterization of MEDI4736, an Antagonistic Anti-PD-L1 Monoclonal Antibody
Published in Cancer immunology research (01-09-2015)“…Programmed cell-death 1 ligand 1 (PD-L1) is a member of the B7/CD28 family of proteins that control T-cell activation. Many tumors can upregulate expression of…”
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Rational Selection of Syngeneic Preclinical Tumor Models for Immunotherapeutic Drug Discovery
Published in Cancer immunology research (01-01-2017)“…Murine syngeneic tumor models are critical to novel immuno-based therapy development, but the molecular and immunologic features of these models are still not…”
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Valuing the diverse economies and climate possibilities of a winter festival in Western Maine, USA
Published in IdeAs (Vanves, France) (16-11-2018)“…A group of citizens in western Maine was recently galvanized by their shared, volunteer labor of preparing a course for a major regional ski race during a low…”
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cytokine-neutralizing antibody as a structural mimetic of 2 receptor interactions
Published in Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences - PNAS (23-12-2008)“…TGF-β isoforms are key modulators of a broad range of biological pathways and increasingly are exploited as therapeutic targets. Here, we describe the crystal…”
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Preclinical and Clinical Studies of MMP Inhibitors in Cancer
Published in Annals of the New York Academy of Sciences (01-06-1999)“…The role of matrix metalloproteinases in tumor angiogenesis and growth is now well recognized for models of both human and animal cancer. Clinical studies…”
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Abstract 4953: Differential expression of ICOS on circulating immune cells and tumor infiltrating lymphocytes in patient with solid tumors
Published in Cancer research (Chicago, Ill.) (01-07-2019)“…Abstract Background: The Inducible T-cell costimulator (ICOS/CD278) is upregulated during T cell activation and is an important regulator of the immune…”
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Th1 cytokines are more effective than Th2 cytokines at licensing anti‐tumour functions in CD40‐activated human macrophages in vitro
Published in European journal of immunology (01-01-2014)“…CD40 agonists are showing activity in early clinical trials in patients with advanced cancer. In animal models, CD40 agonists synergise with T‐cell‐activating…”
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Abstract LB-153: KY1055, a novel ICOS-PD-L1 bispecific antibody, efficiently enhances T cell activation and delivers a potent anti-tumour response in vivo
Published in Cancer research (Chicago, Ill.) (01-07-2018)“…Abstract Antibodies blocking the PD-1/PD-L1 axis present significant breakthroughs in the treatment of hitherto untreatable cancers. However, despite the…”
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A therapeutic antibody targeting osteoprotegerin attenuates severe experimental pulmonary arterial hypertension
Published in Nature communications (15-11-2019)“…Pulmonary arterial hypertension (PAH) is a rare but fatal disease. Current treatments increase life expectancy but have limited impact on the progressive…”
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Abstract 2792: The combination of immune checkpoint blockers with the anti-ICOS KY1044 antibody results in a strong tumor response
Published in Cancer research (Chicago, Ill.) (01-07-2018)“…Abstract The last few years have shown a strong paradigm shift in cancer therapies with the approval of antibodies targeting immune checkpoints (CTLA-4, PD-1…”
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Placing E Pluribus Unum on the Indianapolis Cultural Trail
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T h1 cytokines are more effective than T h2 cytokines at licensing anti‐tumour functions in CD 40‐activated human macrophages in vitro
Published in European journal of immunology (01-01-2014)“…CD 40 agonists are showing activity in early clinical trials in patients with advanced cancer. In animal models, CD 40 agonists synergise with T…”
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Abstract 1542: Th1 and Th2 cytokines determine how CD40 activation changes human macrophage function in vitro
Published in Cancer research (Chicago, Ill.) (15-04-2013)“…Abstract Tumour associated macrophages (TAM) often adopt an M2-like immunosuppressive phenotype, promoting tumour growth and metastasis. However, TAM display…”
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Abstract 1562: Choosing the right preclinical model for cancer immunotherapy: The “SyngenOmic” toolbox
Published in Cancer research (Chicago, Ill.) (15-04-2013)“…Abstract Recent FDA approvals of ipilimumab and sipuleucel-T for the treatment of metastatic melanoma and castrate-resistant prostate cancer respectively have…”
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Abstract 1616: Survivin regulates endothelial cell proliferation, survival and angiogenesis
Published in Cancer research (Chicago, Ill.) (15-04-2013)“…Abstract Background - Survivin is a member of the inhibitor of apoptosis protein (IAP) family, and is reported to be overexpressed in a number of human cancers…”
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Abstract 363: Activin receptor-like kinase 1 (Alk1) ligands modulate endothelial cell function in vitro and in vivo
Published in Cancer research (Chicago, Ill.) (15-04-2013)“…Abstract The TGF-ß type-1 receptor activin receptor-like kinase 1 (Alk1) is predominantly expressed on endothelial cells, regulates vascular morphogenesis, and…”
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Improved drug-like properties of therapeutic proteins by directed evolution
Published in Protein engineering, design and selection (01-10-2012)“…Many natural human proteins have functional properties that make them useful as therapeutic drugs. However, not all these proteins are compatible with…”
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Combining TGF-β inhibition and angiotensin II blockade results in enhanced antifibrotic effect
Published in Kidney international (01-11-2004)“…Combining TGF-β inhibition and angiotensin II blockade results in enhanced antifibrotic effects. Although angiotensin II (Ang II) blockade is rapidly becoming…”
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Making Memory, Making Landscapes: Classroom Applications of Parallel Trends in the Study of Landscape, Memory, and Learning
Published in Southeastern geographer (22-12-2012)“…New approaches to cultural landscape have encouraged a widened range of encounters with the relationship between memory and landscape. At the same time,…”
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Abstract LB-158: MEDI4736: Delivering effective blockade of immunosupression to enhance tumour rejection: Monoclonal antibody discovery and preclinical development
Published in Cancer research (Chicago, Ill.) (15-04-2011)“…Abstract Cancerous cells emerge within the body following accumulation of deleterious genetic mutations. These mutations alter the phenotype of a cancer cell…”
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