Synthetic High-density Lipoprotein Nanodiscs for Personalized Immunotherapy Against Gliomas

Abstract

Gliomas are brain tumors with dismal prognoses. The standard-of-care treatments for gliomas include surgical resection, radiation, and temozolomide administration; however, they have been ineffective in providing significant increases in median survival. Antigen-specific cancer vaccines and immune checkpoint blockade may provide promising immunotherapeutic approaches for gliomas.

Document Details

Document Type
Pub Defense Publication
Publication Date
Aug 14, 2020
Source ID
10.1158/1078-0432.ccr-20-0341

Entities

People

  • Alireza Hassani Najafabadi
  • Anna Schwendeman
  • James J Moon
  • Lindsay M Scheetz
  • Maria G. Castro
  • Marisa Aikins
  • Padma Kadiyala
  • Pedro R. Lowenstein
  • Sejin Son
  • Xiaoqi Sun

Organizations

  • National Institutes of Health
  • National Science Foundation
  • United States Department of Defense
  • University of Michigan

Tags

Readers

  • Immunology
  • Oncology

Technology Areas

  • Biotechnology
  • Biotechnology - Cancer Biotech