An amphiphilic dendrimer as a light-activable immunological adjuvant for in situ cancer vaccination

oleh: Yongchao Wang, Ningqiang Gong, Chi Ma, Yuxuan Zhang, Hong Tan, Guangchao Qing, Jimei Zhang, Yufei Wang, Jinjin Wang, Shizhu Chen, Xianlei Li, Qiankun Ni, Yuan Yuan, Yaling Gan, Junge Chen, Fangzhou Li, Jinchao Zhang, Caiwen Ou, Yongxiang Zhao, Xiaoxuan Liu, Xing-Jie Liang

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Diterbitkan: Nature Portfolio 2021-08-01

Deskripsi

Immunological adjuvants are a crucial component of cancer vaccines. Here the authors design a light-activable immunological adjuvant, based on hypoxia-responsive amphiphilic dendrimer nanoparticles loaded with a photodynamic agent, promoting anti-tumor immune responses in preclinical cancer models.