Cancer cells tend to develop resistance to chemotherapy and enhance aggressive-ness.A counterintuitive approach is to tame aggressiveness by an agent that acts opposite to chemotherapeutic agents.Based on this strateg...Cancer cells tend to develop resistance to chemotherapy and enhance aggressive-ness.A counterintuitive approach is to tame aggressiveness by an agent that acts opposite to chemotherapeutic agents.Based on this strategy,induced tumor-suppressing cells(iTSCs)have been generated from tumor cells and mesenchymal stem cells.Here,we examined the possi-bility of generating iTSCs from lymphocytes by activating PKA signaling for suppressing the pro-gression of osteosarcoma(OS).While lymphocyte-derived CM did not present anti-tumor capabilities,the activation of PKA converted them into iTSCs.Inhibiting PKA conversely gener-ated tumor-promotive secretomes.In a mouse model,PKA-activated CM suppressed tumorinduced bone destruction.Proteomics analysis revealed that moesin(MSN)and calreticulin(Calr),which are highly expressed intracellular proteins in many cancers,were enriched in PKA-activated CM,and they acted as extracellular tumor suppressors through CD44,CD47,and CD91.The study presented a unique option for cancer treatment by generating iTSCs that secret tumor-suppressive proteins such as MSN and Calr.We envision that identifying these tu-mor suppressors and predicting their binding partners such as CD44,which is an FDA-approved oncogenic target to be inhibited,may contribute to developing targeted protein therapy.展开更多
基金supported by The Biomechanics and Bio-materials Research Center at Indiana University-Purdue University Indianapolis,USA(No.2201-01)The NIH/Eunice Kennedy Shriver NICHD,USA(No.P50HD090215)+2 种基金The NIH/NCI Cancer Center Support Grant,USA(No.P30CA082709)The Tyler Trent Cancer Research Endowment for the Riley Hospital for Children IU-Health,USAThe Indiana University Grand ChallengeePrecision Health Initiative,USA.
文摘Cancer cells tend to develop resistance to chemotherapy and enhance aggressive-ness.A counterintuitive approach is to tame aggressiveness by an agent that acts opposite to chemotherapeutic agents.Based on this strategy,induced tumor-suppressing cells(iTSCs)have been generated from tumor cells and mesenchymal stem cells.Here,we examined the possi-bility of generating iTSCs from lymphocytes by activating PKA signaling for suppressing the pro-gression of osteosarcoma(OS).While lymphocyte-derived CM did not present anti-tumor capabilities,the activation of PKA converted them into iTSCs.Inhibiting PKA conversely gener-ated tumor-promotive secretomes.In a mouse model,PKA-activated CM suppressed tumorinduced bone destruction.Proteomics analysis revealed that moesin(MSN)and calreticulin(Calr),which are highly expressed intracellular proteins in many cancers,were enriched in PKA-activated CM,and they acted as extracellular tumor suppressors through CD44,CD47,and CD91.The study presented a unique option for cancer treatment by generating iTSCs that secret tumor-suppressive proteins such as MSN and Calr.We envision that identifying these tu-mor suppressors and predicting their binding partners such as CD44,which is an FDA-approved oncogenic target to be inhibited,may contribute to developing targeted protein therapy.
