The Role of Complement in Cancer Immunotherapy

• Altri autori: Taylor, Ronald P. (Redattore)
• Natura: Elettronico Capitolo di libro
• Lingua: inglese
• Pubblicazione: Basel MDPI - Multidisciplinary Digital Publishing Institute 2022
• Soggetti: Medicine; complement; therapeutic monoclonal antibodies (mAbs); Ca2+; fluorescence microscopy; gC1qR; breast cancer; xenotransplant model; complement system; cancer; immune infiltrate; tumor microenvironment; tumor growth; anaphylatoxins; antibody dependent cellular cytotoxicity; phagocytosis; complement receptors; CD46; membrane cofactor protein (MCP); cancer therapeutics; measles virus; adenovirus; antibody-drug conjugates; immunity; myeloid cells; therapeutics; antibody therapy; cluster of differentiation 19 (CD19); CD19; Fc fragment crystallizable (Fc); Fc engineering; complement-dependent cytotoxicity (CDC); antibody-dependent cell-mediated cytotoxicity (ADCC); angiogenesis; ocular pathology; cytotoxicity; monoclonal antibody; B-cell lymphoma; chronic lymphocytic leukemia (CLL); complement C5a; complement C3a; mammary carcinoma; immunoregulation; tumor infiltrating leukocytes; n/a
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The dual role of complement in both cancer development and treatment has been investigated extensively and is characterized by a substantial literature that documents the conditions in which complement can either enhance tumor growth or promote the killing of malignant cells. Indeed, there are now n...