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ArticleImmunology and cell biology2025

Adsorption of antigen to polymeric nanoparticles enhances cytotoxic T-cell responses and anti-tumor immunity by targeting conventional type 1 dendritic cells.

Jorge Huete-Carrasco, Jingjing Zhu, Benoit J Van den Eynde, Christian Thomas Mayer, Tim Sparwasser, Ross W Ward, Ed C Lavelle

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Article in Immunology and cell biology, 2025. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 4 papers.

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5 · Who and what money

Authors and funding

7 authors.

Jorge Huete-CarrascoAdjuvant Research Group, Trinity Biomedical Sciences Institute, School of Biochemistry and Immunology, Trinity College Dublin, Dublin 2, Ireland.ORCID https://orcid.org/0000-0001-5088-0534
Jingjing ZhuLudwig Institute for Cancer Research, Brussels, Belgium.
Benoit J Van den EyndeLudwig Institute for Cancer Research, Brussels, Belgium.
Christian Thomas MayerExperimental Immunology Branch, Center for Cancer Research, National Cancer Institute, National Institutes of Health, Bethesda, MD, USA.
Tim SparwasserInstitute of Medical Microbiology and Hygiene, University Medical Center of the Johannes University Gutenberg, Mainz, Germany.
Ross W WardAdjuvant Research Group, Trinity Biomedical Sciences Institute, School of Biochemistry and Immunology, Trinity College Dublin, Dublin 2, Ireland.ORCID https://orcid.org/0000-0001-5242-4022
Ed C LavelleAdjuvant Research Group, Trinity Biomedical Sciences Institute, School of Biochemistry and Immunology, Trinity College Dublin, Dublin 2, Ireland.

Funding

Deutsche Forschungsgemeinschaft (DFG, German Research Foundation) 318346496Irish Research Council/Research Ireland GOIPG/2019/4236Science Foundation Ireland through a Frontiers of the future award 19/FFP/6484
6 · The paper itself

Abstract

Tumor rejection is primarily mediated by cytotoxic T cells, making them critical targets for therapeutic cancer vaccines. Vaccine adjuvants can modulate innate immunity, influencing adaptive immune responses. For particulate adjuvants, such as polymeric nanoparticles, physicochemical properties-including size, charge, composition and antigen location within the formulation-can shape these responses. Free-soluble antigens typically fail to induce sufficient dendritic cell maturation and cross-presentation needed for robust CD8

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AntigensAntigens, NeoplasmCancer VaccinesDendritic CellsNanoparticlesPolymersT-Lymphocytes, CytotoxicAdsorptionAnimalsCD8-Positive T-LymphocytesFemaleLymphocyte ActivationMiceMice, Inbred C57BLAntigensAntigens, NeoplasmCancer VaccinesPolymersAdjuvantscancer vaccinesconventional type 1 dendritic cellscytotoxic T cellsimmunotherapypolymeric nanoparticles

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PMID40760824
PMCPMC12521960

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