Search Results - "McKinnon, Karen P"
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A nanoparticle-incorporated STING activator enhances antitumor immunity in PD-L1-insensitive models of triple-negative breast cancer
Published in JCI insight (15-11-2018)“…Triple-negative breast cancer (TNBC) has few therapeutic options, and alternative approaches are urgently needed. Stimulator of IFN genes (STING) is becoming…”
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Type 2 innate lymphoid cells treat and prevent acute gastrointestinal graft-versus-host disease
Published in The Journal of clinical investigation (01-05-2017)“…Acute graft-versus-host disease (aGVHD) is the most common complication for patients undergoing allogeneic stem cell transplantation. Despite extremely…”
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Immune features are associated with response to neoadjuvant chemo-immunotherapy for muscle-invasive bladder cancer
Published in Nature communications (24-05-2024)“…Neoadjuvant cisplatin-based chemotherapy is standard of care for muscle-invasive bladder cancer (MIBC). Immune checkpoint inhibition (ICI) alone, and ICI in…”
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CC chemokine receptor 8 potentiates donor Treg survival and is critical for the prevention of murine graft-versus-host disease
Published in Blood (01-08-2013)“…The infusion of donor regulatory T cells (Tregs) has been used to prevent acute graft-versus-host disease (GVHD) in mice and has shown promise in phase 1…”
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Neisseria gonorrhoeae suppresses dendritic cell-induced, antigen-dependent CD4 T cell proliferation
Published in PloS one (23-07-2012)“…Neisseria gonorrhoeae is the second most common sexually transmitted bacterial pathogen worldwide. Diseases associated with N. gonorrhoeae cause localized…”
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SecA2 Secretion Factor of Mycobacterium tuberculosis Promotes Growth in Macrophages and Inhibits the Host Immune Response
Published in Infection and Immunity (01-12-2006)“…The SecA protein is present in all bacteria, and it is a central component of the general Sec-dependent protein export pathway. An unusual property of…”
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Source and Purity of Dengue-Viral Preparations Impact Requirement for Enhancing Antibody to Induce Elevated IL-1β Secretion: A Primary Human Monocyte Model
Published in PloS one (24-08-2015)“…Dengue virus is a major global health threat and can lead to life-threatening hemorrhagic complications due to immune activation and cytokine production…”
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Antigen-capturing nanoparticles improve the abscopal effect and cancer immunotherapy
Published in Nature nanotechnology (01-09-2017)“…Nanoparticles can be utilized to capture tumour antigens and improve their presentation, which in turn improves the efficacy of cancer immunotherapy…”
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Analysis of human innate immune responses to PRINT fabricated nanoparticles with cross validation using a humanized mouse model
Published in Nanomedicine (01-04-2015)“…Abstract Ideal nanoparticle (NP)-based drug and vaccine delivery vectors should be free of inherent cytotoxic or immunostimulatory properties. Therefore,…”
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Treg depletion potentiates checkpoint inhibition in claudin-low breast cancer
Published in The Journal of clinical investigation (01-09-2017)“…Claudin-low breast cancer is an aggressive subtype that confers poor prognosis and is found largely within the clinical triple-negative group of breast cancer…”
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Platelet-activating factor (PAF) mediates NLRP3-NEK7 inflammasome induction independently of PAFR
Published in The Journal of experimental medicine (02-12-2019)“…The role of lipids in inflammasome activation remains underappreciated. The phospholipid, platelet-activating factor (PAF), exerts multiple physiological…”
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Properly folded and functional PorB from Neisseria gonorrhoeae inhibits dendritic cell stimulation of CD4+ T cell proliferation
Published in The Journal of biological chemistry (13-07-2018)“…Neisseria gonorrhoeae is an exclusive human pathogen that evades the host immune system through multiple mechanisms. We have shown that N. gonorrhoeae…”
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Concurrent Definitive Immunoradiotherapy for Patients with Stage III-IV Head and Neck Cancer and Cisplatin Contraindication
Published in Clinical cancer research (15-08-2020)“…Although cisplatin plus radiotherapy is a standard treatment of locally advanced head and neck squamous cell carcinoma (LA-HNSCC), cisplatin contraindication…”
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Efficacy of a Dual-Epitope Dendritic Cell Vaccine as Part of Combined Immunotherapy for HER2-Expressing Breast Tumors
Published in The Journal of immunology (1950) (15-07-2023)“…Previous work from our group and others has shown that patients with breast cancer can generate a T cell response against specific human epidermal growth…”
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Towards programming immune tolerance through geometric manipulation of phosphatidylserine
Published in Biomaterials (01-12-2015)“…Abstract The possibility of engineering the immune system in a targeted fashion using biomaterials such as nanoparticles has made considerable headway in…”
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Phase II Trial of Pembrolizumab after High-Dose Cytarabine in Relapsed/Refractory Acute Myeloid Leukemia
Published in Blood cancer discovery (01-11-2021)“…Immune suppression, exhaustion, and senescence are frequently seen throughout disease progression in acute myeloid leukemia (AML). We conducted a phase II…”
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Spleen Tyrosine Kinase (Syk) Mediates IL-1β Induction by Primary Human Monocytes during Antibody-enhanced Dengue Virus Infection
Published in The Journal of biological chemistry (10-07-2015)“…Approximately 500,000 people are hospitalized with severe dengue illness annually. Antibody-dependent enhancement (ADE) of dengue virus (DENV) infection is…”
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Author Correction: Antigen-capturing nanoparticles improve the abscopal effect and cancer immunotherapy
Published in Nature nanotechnology (01-06-2021)“…A Correction to this paper has been published: https://doi.org/10.1038/s41565-021-00864-w…”
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T-cell expression of AhR inhibits the maintenance of pTreg cells in the gastrointestinal tract in acute GVHD
Published in Blood (20-07-2017)“…The aryl hydrocarbon receptor (AhR) is a ligand-activated transcription factor that affects the function and development of immune cells. Here, we show that…”
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Critical role for CCR5 in the function of donor CD4+CD25+ regulatory T cells during acute graft-versus-host disease
Published in Blood (01-11-2005)“…CD4+CD25+ regulatory T cells (Tregs) have been shown to inhibit graft-versus-host disease (GVHD) in murine models, and this suppression was mediated by Tregs…”
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