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ReviewFrontiers in immunology2024

Targeting STING signaling for the optimal cancer immunotherapy.

Yan Xu, Ying Xiong

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Review in Frontiers in immunology, 2024. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 16 papers.

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1 · What the graph read from it

What it found

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The abstract states no effect estimate the extractor could read, or names no intervention and outcome on the map, so this paper lights no cell and moves no belief. It is still indexed, cited and linked below.

2 · The registry

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3 · Its place in the literature

Who cites it

16 citing papers in PubMed.

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4 · The record

Corrections and comments

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5 · Who and what money

Authors and funding

2 authors.

Yan XuDepartment of Obstetrics and Gynecology, Haiyan People's Hospital, Jiaxing, China.
Ying XiongDepartment of Obstetrics and Gynecology, Haiyan People's Hospital, Jiaxing, China.

Funding

No grant is acknowledged in the PubMed record.

6 · The paper itself

Abstract

Despite the transformative impact of anti-PD-1/PD-L1 therapies, challenges such as low response rates persist. The stimulator of interferon genes (STING) pathway, a crucial element of innate immunity, emerges as a strategic target to overcome these limitations. Understanding its multifaceted functions in cancer, including antigen presentation and response to DNA damage, provides valuable insights. STING agonists, categorized into cyclic dinucleotides (CDNs) and non-CDNs, exhibit promising safety and efficacy profiles. Innovative delivery systems, including antibody-drug conjugates, nanocarriers, and exosome-based therapies, address challenges associated with systemic administration and enhance targeted tumor delivery. Personalized vaccines, such as DT-Exo-STING, showcase the adaptability of STING agonists for individualized treatment. These advancements not only offer new prospects for combination therapies but also pave the way for overcoming resistance mechanisms. This review focuses on the potential of targeting STING pathway to enhance cancer immunotherapy. The integration of STING agonists into cancer immunotherapy holds promise for more effective, personalized, and successful approaches against malignancies, presenting a beacon of hope for the future of cancer treatment.

Indexed as

ImmunotherapyMembrane ProteinsNeoplasmsSignal TransductionAnimalsCancer VaccinesHumansSTING ProteinCancer VaccinesMembrane ProteinsSTING1 protein, humanSTING Proteincancer immunotherapyPD-1PD-L1STINGthe tumor microenvironment

Identifiers

PMID39450170
PMCPMC11500076

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