Pharmacological Activation of cGAS for Cancer Immunotherapy

When compartmentally mislocalized within cells, nucleic acids can be exceptionally immunostimulatory and can even trigger the immune-mediated elimination of cancer. Specifically, the accumulation of double-stranded DNA in the cytosol can efficiently promote antitumor immunity by activating the cGAMP...

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Main Authors: Kyle M. Garland, Jonah C. Rosch, Carcia S. Carson, Lihong Wang-Bishop, Ann Hanna, Sema Sevimli, Casey Van Kaer, Justin M. Balko, Manuel Ascano, John T. Wilson
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2021-11-01
Series:Frontiers in Immunology
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Online Access:https://www.frontiersin.org/articles/10.3389/fimmu.2021.753472/full