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ReviewExperimental hematology & oncology2025

Post-translational modifications of immune checkpoints: unlocking new potentials in cancer immunotherapy.

Qiongjie Hu, Yueli Shi, Huang Wang, Liuwen Bing, Zhiyong Xu

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Review in Experimental hematology & oncology, 2025. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 19 papers.

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1 · What the graph read from it

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3 · Its place in the literature

Who cites it

19 citing papers in PubMed.

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4 · The record

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5 · Who and what money

Authors and funding

5 authors.

Qiongjie Hu *Department of Respiratory and Critical Care Medicine, The Fourth Affiliated Hospital of Zhejiang University School of Medicine, Yiwu, 322000, Zhejiang Province, China.
Yueli Shi *Department of Respiratory and Critical Care Medicine, The Fourth Affiliated Hospital of Zhejiang University School of Medicine, Yiwu, 322000, Zhejiang Province, China.
Huang Wang *Department of Respiratory & Critical Care Medicine, The First Affiliated Hospital of Nanjing Medical University, Nanjing, China.
Liuwen BingThe Third Affiliated Hospital of Zhejiang, Chinese Meical University, Hangzhou, 310013, China. 54820406@qq.com.
Zhiyong XuDepartment of Respiratory and Critical Care Medicine, The Fourth Affiliated Hospital of Zhejiang University School of Medicine, Yiwu, 322000, Zhejiang Province, China. xuzhiyong@zju.edu.cn.

Funding

Jinhua Science and Technology Bureau 2022-3-047National Natural Science Foundation of China 32300753National Natural Science Foundation of China 82203608Zhejiang Provincial Natural Science Foundation LHDMY23H160002
6 · The paper itself

Abstract

Immunotherapy targeting immune checkpoints has gained traction across various cancer types in clinical settings due to its notable advantages. Despite this, the overall response rates among patients remain modest, alongside issues of drug resistance and adverse effects. Hence, there is a pressing need to enhance immune checkpoint blockade (ICB) therapies. Post-translational modifications (PTMs) are crucial for protein functionality. Recent research emphasizes their pivotal role in immune checkpoint regulation, directly impacting the expression and function of these key proteins. This review delves into the influence of significant PTMs-ubiquitination, phosphorylation, and glycosylation-on immune checkpoint signaling. By targeting these modifications, novel immunotherapeutic strategies have emerged, paving the way for advancements in optimizing immune checkpoint blockade therapies in the future.

Indexed as

Cancer immunotherapyImmune checkpoint blockadePhosphorylationPost-translational modificationsUbiquitination

Identifiers

PMID40087690
PMCPMC11907956

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