ReviewLife (Basel, Switzerland)2025
Soluble PD-L1: From Immune Evasion to Cancer Therapy.
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- The interplay of the lncRNA AFAP1-AS1 and the soluble immune checkpoint proteins sPD-1/sPD-L1 in breast cancer: tumor-immune cross-talk.Bioscience reports · 2026Article
- PD-L1Biomarker research · 2026Article
- The Follicular Immune Checkpoint: PD-1/PD-L1 and Immune Tolerance in Oocyte Competence and IVF Failure.International journal of molecular sciences · 2026Review
- Engineering a PD-L1-sensing synthetic receptor for programmable macrophage response.Journal of biological engineering · 2026Article
- Soluble Isoforms of PD-1 and PD-L1 in Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer: Correlation with Tumor Stage, Longitudinal Analysis and Prognostic Implications.Journal of personalized medicine · 2026Article
- Matrix Type Influences the Levels of Soluble Immune Checkpoints.Journal of clinical laboratory analysis · 2026Article
- Digital immune twins and ai-integrated multi-omic biomarkers: Redefining personalized immunotherapy in non-small cell lung cancer.Iranian journal of basic medical sciences · 2026Review
- Depletion of Soluble PD-L1 with Engineered Nanoparticles Promotes Antitumor Immunity and Tumor Control.International journal of nanomedicine · 2026Article
- Alternative Splicing-Mediated Resistance to Antibody-Based Therapies: Mechanisms and Emerging Therapeutic Strategies.International journal of molecular sciences · 2025Review
- Engineered N-TIMP2 Variant Specifically Targeting MMP-9 Exhibits Potent Anti-Glioblastoma Activity.Biomolecules · 2025Article
- Genetic Variants and Soluble Isoforms of PD-1/PD-L1 as Novel Biomarkers for Pancreatic Ductal Adenocarcinoma (PDAC) Susceptibility and Prognosis.Biomedicines · 2025Article
- Immuno-Oncology at the Crossroads: Confronting Challenges in the Quest for Effective Cancer Therapies.International journal of molecular sciences · 2025Review
- Programmed Death-1 Ligand 1 Domain Organization, Signaling Motifs, and Interactors in Cancer Immunotherapy.Cancers · 2025Review
- PD-L1 expression in cerebrospinal fluid for leptomeningeal metastasis from solid tumors: preliminary assessment of clinical implications.Frontiers in immunology · 2025Article
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Abstract
Immunotherapy has emerged as a promising approach to cancer treatment, but only a small percentage of cancer patients benefit from it. To enhance therapeutic outcomes, it is essential to understand factors influencing immune response and tumor progression. Soluble PD-L1 (sPD-L1) has been identified as an essential element in immune regulation, with potential implications in cancer biology and treatment. This manuscript explores the sources and mechanisms of sPD-L1 production, its role in immune evasion and tumor progression, and its clinical significance. Elevated sPD-L1 levels have been linked to disease severity, survival, and treatment response in various malignancies, and as a consequence, strategies for combinatorial targeting of sPD-L1 with other immunotherapies are considered. Further studies are needed to understand sPD-L1 dynamics and to clarify the mechanisms of sPD-L1-mediated immunosuppression and its therapeutic implications.
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