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ReviewEXCLI journal2024

Enhancing cancer care with improved checkpoint inhibitors: a focus on PD-1/PD-L1.

Vickram A S, Saghya Infant Shofia, A Saravanan, Vidhya Lakshmi Sivakumar, Packiyam Thamarai, Manikandan Sivasubramanian, Shivani Chopra, Hitesh Chopra

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Review in EXCLI journal, 2024. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 1 paper.

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1 · What the graph read from it

What it found

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2 · The registry

The trial behind it

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3 · Its place in the literature

Who cites it

1 citing paper in PubMed.

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4 · The record

Corrections and comments

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5 · Who and what money

Authors and funding

8 authors.

Vickram A SDepartment of Biotechnology, Saveetha School of Engineering, Saveetha Institute of Medical and Technical Sciences, Chennai, India.
Saghya Infant ShofiaDepartment of Biotechnology, Saveetha School of Engineering, Saveetha Institute of Medical and Technical Sciences, Chennai, India.
A SaravananDepartment of Biotechnology, Saveetha School of Engineering, Saveetha Institute of Medical and Technical Sciences, Chennai, India.
Vidhya Lakshmi SivakumarDepartment of Biotechnology, Saveetha School of Engineering, Saveetha Institute of Medical and Technical Sciences, Chennai, India.
Packiyam ThamaraiDepartment of Biotechnology, Saveetha School of Engineering, Saveetha Institute of Medical and Technical Sciences, Chennai, India.
Manikandan SivasubramanianDepartment of Biotechnology, Saveetha School of Engineering, Saveetha Institute of Medical and Technical Sciences, Chennai, India.
Shivani ChopraDepartment of Biosciences, Saveetha School of Engineering, Saveetha Institute of Medical and Technical Sciences, Chennai - 602105, Tamil Nadu, India.
Hitesh ChopraCenter for Research Impact & Outcome, Chitkara College of Pharmacy, Chitkara University, Rajpura, 140401, Punjab, India.

Funding

No grant is acknowledged in the PubMed record.

6 · The paper itself

Abstract

The emergence of checkpoint inhibitors targeting the PD-1/PD-L1 axis marks a paradigm shift in cancer therapy, offering a novel avenue for enhancing patient outcomes. This review examines the structural and functional dynamics of PD-1 and PD-L1 while exploring the clinical implications of current PD-1/PD-L1 monoclonal antibodies. Highlighting recent advancements, this paper delves into the promising results from combination therapies that present a multifaceted attack on tumor progression. Despite the success observed across various cancer types, challenges such as immune resistance remain. Future considerations are discussed with an emphasis on the need for further clinical studies, aiming to refine and broaden the curative potential of PD-1/PD-L1 inhibitors in oncology. This review postulates that ongoing research and innovative approaches could significantly enhance cancer care, making immunotherapy an even more central strategy in the fight against cancer. See also the graphical abstract(Fig. 1).

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cancercheckpoint inhibitorsimmunotherapyPD-1PD-L1

Identifiers

PMID39624113
PMCPMC11609925

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