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ArticleFrontiers in immunology2025

Toll-like receptor activation and gene delivery efficiency in canine dendritic cells: a model for comparative oncology.

Sonia Capellero, Raffaella De Maria, Lisa Adele Piras, Laura Marconato, Lorenza Parisi, Eugenio Mazzone, Caterina Marchiò, Enrico Berrino, Sara Erika Bellomo, Anna Sapino and 4 more

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Article in Frontiers in immunology, 2025. 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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5 · Who and what money

Authors and funding

14 authors.

Sonia Capellero *Department of Veterinary Sciences, University of Turin, Grugliasco, Italy.
Raffaella De Maria *Department of Veterinary Sciences, University of Turin, Grugliasco, Italy.
Lisa Adele PirasDepartment of Veterinary Sciences, University of Turin, Grugliasco, Italy.
Laura MarconatoDepartment of Veterinary Medical Sciences, University of Bologna, Bologna, Italy.
Lorenza ParisiDepartment of Veterinary Sciences, University of Turin, Grugliasco, Italy.
Eugenio MazzoneDepartment of Veterinary Sciences, University of Turin, Grugliasco, Italy.
Caterina MarchiòDepartment of Medical Sciences, University of Turin, Torino, Italy.
Enrico BerrinoCandiolo Cancer Institute, FPO-IRCCS, Candiolo, TO, Italy.
Sara Erika BellomoCandiolo Cancer Institute, FPO-IRCCS, Candiolo, TO, Italy.
Anna SapinoDepartment of Medical Sciences, University of Turin, Torino, Italy.
Giovanni Paolo StolaDepartment of Mechanical and Aerospace Engineering, Politecnico di Torino, Torino, Italy.
Valeria ChionoDepartment of Mechanical and Aerospace Engineering, Politecnico di Torino, Torino, Italy.
Letizia NicolettiDepartment of Mechanical and Aerospace Engineering, Politecnico di Torino, Torino, Italy.
Luca AresuDepartment of Veterinary Sciences, University of Turin, Grugliasco, Italy.

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6 · The paper itself

Abstract

Objectives: Dendritic cells (DCs) are pivotal antigen-presenting cells capable of bridging innate and adaptive immunity, making them promising candidates for cancer immunotherapy. While canine mature DCs (cmDCs) have been successfully generated from circulating mononuclear cells (CMCs) in healthy dogs, their derivation and immunomodulatory capacity in tumor-bearing dogs (TbDs) remain poorly characterized. Methods: In this study, we evaluated the efficiency of cmDC generation from peripheral blood of both healthy donors (HDs) and TbDs and investigated their functional responses to Toll-like receptor (TLR) agonists and mRNA-based genetic modification. Results: CD14 Conclusions: Our findings demonstrate that cmDCs derived from both HDs and TbDs are phenotypically and functionally competent and can be efficiently transfected using a non-viral mRNA delivery system. This strategy offers a viable platform for the development of personalized, DC-based cancer vaccines in canine patients.

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Gene Transfer TechniquesLipopolysaccharide ReceptorsNeoplasmsAnimalsCell DifferentiationCells, CulturedCytokinesDendritic CellsDogsGenetic TherapyToll-Like ReceptorsCytokinesLipopolysaccharide ReceptorsToll-Like Receptorsdendritic cellslipoplexesmRNA transfectiontoll-like receptortumor-bearing dogs

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PMID41112240
PMCPMC12531200

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