Search Results - "Wilkinson, Robert W."
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Intratumoral IL12 mRNA Therapy Promotes TH1 Transformation of the Tumor Microenvironment
Published in Clinical cancer research (01-12-2020)“…While immune checkpoint inhibitors such as anti-PD-L1 are rapidly becoming the standard of care in the treatment of many cancers, only a subset of treated…”
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CSF1R+ Macrophages Sustain Pancreatic Tumor Growth through T Cell Suppression and Maintenance of Key Gene Programs that Define the Squamous Subtype
Published in Cell reports (Cambridge) (01-05-2018)“…Pancreatic ductal adenocarcinoma (PDAC) is resistant to most therapies including single-agent immunotherapy and has a dense desmoplastic stroma, and most…”
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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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Intratumoral immunotherapy with TLR7/8 agonist MEDI9197 modulates the tumor microenvironment leading to enhanced activity when combined with other immunotherapies
Published in Journal for immunotherapy of cancer (11-09-2019)“…BackgroundImmune checkpoint blockade (ICB) promotes adaptive immunity and tumor regression in some cancer patients. However, in patients with immunologically…”
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A CCR4 antagonist reverses the tumor-promoting microenvironment of renal cancer
Published in The Journal of clinical investigation (01-03-2017)“…Elevated expression of the chemokine receptor CCR4 in tumors is associated with poor prognosis in several cancers. Here, we have determined that CCR4 was…”
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Further Advances in Cancer Immunotherapy: Going Beyond Checkpoint Blockade
Published in Frontiers in immunology (01-06-2018)“…Significant advances have been made to identify effective therapies that either restore or generate a patient's immune response to cancer, so-called…”
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The role of Fc gamma receptors in the activity of immunomodulatory antibodies for cancer
Published in Journal for immunotherapy of cancer (19-08-2014)“…Antibodies targeting T-cell inhibitory pathways, such as CTLA-4 and PD-1/PD-L1, are emerging as an important class of cancer therapeutics, and a next…”
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Targeting DNA damage response components induces enhanced STING-dependent type-I IFN response in ATM deficient cancer cells and drives dendritic cell activation
Published in Oncoimmunology (31-12-2022)“…The concept of exploiting tumor intrinsic deficiencies in DNA damage repair mechanisms by inhibiting compensatory DNA repair pathways is well established. For…”
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Age-induced changes in anti-tumor immunity alter the tumor immune infiltrate and impact response to immuno-oncology treatments
Published in Frontiers in immunology (18-10-2023)“…Introduction Immuno-oncology (IO) research relies heavily on murine syngeneic tumor models. However, whilst the average age for a cancer diagnosis is 60 years…”
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AZD1152, a Selective Inhibitor of Aurora B Kinase, Inhibits Human Tumor Xenograft Growth by Inducing Apoptosis
Published in Clinical cancer research (15-06-2007)“…Purpose: In the current study, we examined the in vivo effects of AZD1152, a novel and specific inhibitor of Aurora kinase activity (with selectivity for…”
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Enhanced Apoptosis and Tumor Growth Suppression Elicited by Combination of MEK (Selumetinib) and mTOR Kinase Inhibitors (AZD8055)
Published in Cancer research (Chicago, Ill.) (01-04-2012)“…The mitogen-activated protein kinase (MAPK) and phosphoinositide 3-kinase/AKT signaling pathways interact at multiple nodes in cancer, including at mTOR…”
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AZD8931, an Equipotent, Reversible Inhibitor of Signaling by Epidermal Growth Factor Receptor, ERBB2 (HER2), and ERBB3: A Unique Agent for Simultaneous ERBB Receptor Blockade in Cancer
Published in Clinical cancer research (15-02-2010)“…Purpose: To test the hypothesis that simultaneous, equipotent inhibition of epidermal growth factor receptor (EGFR; erbB1), erbB2 (human epidermal growth…”
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A cell-engineered system to assess tumor cell sensitivity to CD8+ T cell-mediated cytotoxicity
Published in Oncoimmunology (03-08-2019)“…In vitro assays that evaluate CD8 + T cell-mediated cytotoxicity are important to aid in the development of novel therapeutic approaches to enhance anti-tumor…”
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Activity of murine surrogate antibodies for durvalumab and tremelimumab lacking effector function and the ability to deplete regulatory T cells in mouse models of cancer
Published in mAbs (01-01-2021)“…Preclinical studies of PD-L1 and CTLA-4 blockade have relied heavily on mouse syngeneic tumor models with intact immune systems, which facilitate dissection of…”
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The MEK inhibitor selumetinib complements CTLA-4 blockade by reprogramming the tumor immune microenvironment
Published in Journal for immunotherapy of cancer (15-08-2017)“…T-cell checkpoint blockade and MEK inhibitor combinations are under clinical investigation. Despite progress elucidating the immuno-modulatory effects of MEK…”
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Preclinical anticancer activity of the potent, oral Src inhibitor AZD0530
Published in Molecular oncology (01-06-2009)“…AZD0530, an orally available Src inhibitor, demonstrated potent antimigratory and anti-invasive effects in vitro, and inhibited metastasis in a murine model of…”
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AZD5438, a potent oral inhibitor of cyclin-dependent kinases 1, 2, and 9, leads to pharmacodynamic changes and potent antitumor effects in human tumor xenografts
Published in Molecular cancer therapeutics (01-07-2009)“…Deregulation of the cell cycle has long been recognized as an essential driver of tumorigenesis, and agents that selectively target key cell cycle components…”
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AZD1152 Rapidly and Negatively Affects the Growth and Survival of Human Acute Myeloid Leukemia Cells In vitro and In vivo
Published in Cancer research (Chicago, Ill.) (15-05-2009)“…Aurora kinases play a critical role in regulating mitosis and cell division, and their overexpression has been implicated in the survival and proliferation of…”
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Deep phenotyping of surface stimulatory and inhibitory co-receptors on cancer-resident T and NK cells reveals cell subsets within the tumor-reactive CTL population that are uniquely defined by NKG2A expression
Published in SLAS discovery (01-03-2022)“…The field of Immuno-Oncology (IO) is evolving to utilise novel antibody backbones that can co-target multiple cell-surface stimulatory and inhibitory…”
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