Immunogenic Cell Death Traits Emitted from Chronic Lymphocytic Leukemia Cells Following Treatment with a Novel Anti-Cancer Agent, SpiD3

Elizabeth Schmitz, Abigail Ridout, Audrey L Smith, Alexandria P Eiken, Sydney A Skupa, Erin M Drengler, Sarbjit Singh, Sandeep Rana, Amarnath Natarajan, Dalia El-Gamal, Jun Lu · 2024

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Elizabeth Schmitz and co-authors present a 2024 study on a new drug for a slow blood cancer. Targeted drugs have improved care, but about a fifth of patients relapse. Immune care has also lagged, since the tumor setting damps the immune response. The drug, SpiD3, kills cancer cells by flooding them with misfolded proteins.

The team asked whether that death style alerts the immune system. Treated cells sent out classic alarm signals that draw immune cells. In lab and animal tests, the signals formed a trail for a key immune cell type. The authors say the death style could help engage immune care. They urge more work on how drug choice shapes that engagement.

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CREATORElizabeth Schmitz, Abigail Ridout, Audrey L Smith, Alexandria P Eiken, Sydney A Skupa, Erin M Drengler, Sarbjit Singh, Sandeep Rana, Amarnath Natarajan, Dalia El-Gamal, Jun Lu
YEAR2024
COLLECTIONPAPERS
FORMATTXT
FILE SIZE46 KB
VERSION1.0
LICENSECC BY 4.0
RIGHTSCC BY
SOURCEEurope PMC

Source: https://europepmc.org/articles/PMC11673838

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