Nature Communications (Nov 2021)

Combination of epigenetic regulation with gene therapy-mediated immune checkpoint blockade induces anti-tumour effects and immune response in vivo

  • Huapan Fang,
  • Zhaopei Guo,
  • Jie Chen,
  • Lin Lin,
  • Yingying Hu,
  • Yanhui Li,
  • Huayu Tian,
  • Xuesi Chen

DOI
https://doi.org/10.1038/s41467-021-27078-x
Journal volume & issue
Vol. 12, no. 1
pp. 1 – 19

Abstract

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While immunotherapy is a promising cancer treatment option, durable benefits are often rare due to immune escape. Here, the authors combine epigenetic regulation with gene therapy-mediated immune checkpoint blockade and show efficient anti-tumour effects and immune response in vivo.