Immune tolerance in multiple sclerosis and neuromyelitis optica with peptide-loaded tolerogenic dendritic cells in a phase 1b trial

I Zubizarreta, G Flórez-Grau, G Vila… - Proceedings of the …, 2019 - National Acad Sciences
There are adaptive T-cell and antibody autoimmune responses to myelin-derived peptides
in multiple sclerosis (MS) and to aquaporin-4 (AQP4) in neuromyelitis optica spectrum …

[HTML][HTML] Tolerogenic dendritic cells as a promising antigen-specific therapy in the treatment of multiple sclerosis and neuromyelitis optica from preclinical to clinical …

G Flórez-Grau, I Zubizarreta, R Cabezón… - Frontiers in …, 2018 - frontiersin.org
The identification of activated T-lymphocytes restricted to myelin-derived immunogenic
peptides in multiple sclerosis (MS) and aquaporin-4 water channel in neuromyelitis optica (NMO) …

[HTML][HTML] Harnessing the cDC1-NK cross-talk in the tumor microenvironment to battle cancer

…, G Schreibelt, IJM De Vries, G Flórez-Grau - Frontiers in …, 2021 - frontiersin.org
Immunotherapeutic approaches have revolutionized the treatment of several diseases such
as cancer. The main goal of immunotherapy for cancer is to modulate the anti-tumor immune …

[HTML][HTML] Immune response generated with the administration of autologous dendritic cells pulsed with an allogenic tumoral cell-lines lysate in patients with newly …

D Benitez-Ribas, R Cabezón, G Flórez-Grau… - Frontiers in …, 2018 - frontiersin.org
Background and objective Diffuse intrinsic pontine glioma (DIPG) is a lethal brainstem tumor
in children. Dendritic cells (DCs) have T-cell stimulatory capacity and, therefore, potential …

Guidelines for mouse and human DC generation

…, J Dörrie, D Dudziak, G FlórezGrau… - European journal of …, 2023 - Wiley Online Library
This article is part of the Dendritic Cell Guidelines article series, which provides a collection
of state‐of‐the‐art protocols for the preparation, phenotype analysis by flow cytometry, …

[HTML][HTML] Myeloid-derived suppressor cells and tolerogenic dendritic cells are distinctively induced by PI3K and Wnt signaling pathways

…, IJM de Vries, CG Figdor, G Flórez-Grau - Journal of Biological …, 2023 - ASBMB
Imbalanced immune responses are a prominent hallmark of cancer and autoimmunity. Myeloid
cells can be overly suppressive, inhibiting protective immune responses or inactive not …

[PDF][PDF] Human pDCs are superior to cDC2s in attracting cytolytic lymphocytes in melanoma patients receiving DC vaccination

JJP van Beek, G Flórez-Grau, MAJ Gorris, TSM Mathan… - Cell reports, 2020 - cell.com
Plasmacytoid dendritic cells (pDCs) and type 2 conventional dendritic cells (cDC2s) are
currently under evaluation for use in cancer vaccines. Although both DC subsets can activate …

Cisplatin inhibits frequency and suppressive activity of monocytic myeloid-derived suppressor cells in cancer patients

…, R Kiessling, CML van Herpen, G Flórez-Grau… - …, 2021 - Taylor & Francis
Cancer immunotherapies have induced long-lasting responses in cancer patients including
those with melanoma and head and neck squamous cell carcinoma (HNSCC). However, the …

[HTML][HTML] Recent advances and future perspective of DC-based therapy in NSCLC

IAE van der Hoorn, G Flórez-Grau… - Frontiers in …, 2021 - frontiersin.org
Current treatment for patients with non-small-cell lung cancer (NSCLC) is suboptimal since
therapy is only effective in a minority of patients and does not always induce a long-lasting …

Human type 1 and type 2 conventional dendritic cells express indoleamine 2, 3‐dioxygenase 1 with functional effects on T cell priming

SP Sittig, JJP van Beek, G FlórezGrau… - European Journal of …, 2021 - Wiley Online Library
Dendritic cells (DCs) are key regulators of the immune system that shape T cell responses.
Regulation of T cell induction by DCs may occur via the intracellular enzyme indoleamine 2,3…