Self-replicating RNA viruses and examples of preclinical studies on cancer
Delivery method | Cancer | Outcome | Reference |
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Recombinant particles | |||
SFV-endostatin | GBM | Tumor regression, superior to RV delivery | [100] |
SFV-IL-18 + rec IL-12 | GBM | Th1-biased response, anti-tumor immunity | [101] |
VSVΔ-CHIKV Env | GBM | Selective infection, prolonged survival in mice | [102] |
SFV4-miRT124 | Glioma | Tumor growth inhibition, prolonged survival | [104] |
SFV-1L-12 + LVR01 | Breast | Inhibition of metastases, long-term survival | [105] |
MV-HPV-16 L1 | Cervical | Humoral immune response, neutralizing Abs | [106] |
MV-HPV-16 L1 | Cervical | Robust immune responses in primates | [107] |
VSV-CRPV-E1/E2/E6/E7 | Cervical | 96.6% of papilloma volume, tumor eradication | [108] |
VSV-HPV-16 E7 | Cervical | T-cell responses, tumor volume reduction | [109] |
VEE-HPV-16 E7 | Cervical | T-cell responses, protection against tumors | [110] |
SFVenh-HPV E6E7 | Cervical | Complete tumor eradication in mice | [111] |
KUN-GM-CSF | Colon | Tumor regression, cure of 50% of mice | [112] |
SFV-VEGFR-2 | Colon | Inhibition of tumor growth and metastases | [113] |
SFV-VEGFR-2 + SFV-IL-4 | Colon | Enhanced effect of co-administration | [113] |
MV-GM-CSF | Colon | Complete remission in one third of mice | [114] |
SFV-EGFP | Lung | Complete tumor regression of 3 out 7 mice | [115] |
SIN-LacZ | Lung | Complete tumor remission, long-term survival | [116] |
VSV-IFNβ | Lung | Tumor regression, cure of 30% of mice | [117] |
KUN-GM-CSF | Melanoma | Tumor regression, cure of > 50% of mice | [112] |
VEE-TRP-2 | Melanoma | Anti-tumor activity, prolonged survival | [118] |
VEE-TRP-2 + CTLA-4 | Melanoma | Tumor regression in 50% of mice | [119] |
VEE-TRP-2 + GITR | Melanoma | Complete tumor regression in 90% of mice | [119] |
SIN-Luc | Hematologic | Tumor targeting, prolonged survival in mice | [120] |
SIN + α4-1BB mAb | Lymphoma | Complete tumor eradication in mice | [121] |
SFV-A20 mAb | Lymphoma | Antitumor protection, prolonged survival in mice | [122] |
MV-αFR | Ovarian | Reduced tumor volume, improved survival | [123] |
MV-CEA/MV-NIS | Ovarian | Superior tumor growth inhibition | [124] |
SIN-IL-12 + irinotecan | Ovarian | Combination superior for prolonged survival | [125] |
SFV-OVA + VV-OVA | Ovarian | Enhanced anti-tumor activity | [126] |
MV-SLAMBlind | Pancreatic | Significant suppression of tumor growth | [127] |
MV-CEA | Prostate | Delay in tumor growth, prolonged survival | [128] |
VEE-PSMA | Prostate | PSMA-specific immune response | [129] |
VEE-STEAP | Prostate | T-cell responses, prolonged survival | [130] |
VEE-PSCA | Prostate | Long-term survival in 90% of mice | [131] |
Oncolytic viruses | |||
MV-GFP/CEA/NIS | Glioma | Cytotoxicity in GSCs, prolonged survival in mice | [132] |
SFV VA-EGFP | Glioma | Long-term survival in 16 out 17 mice | [133] |
M1 + doxorubicin | Breast | 100-fold oncolytic activity with doxorubicin | [99] |
MV-SLAMBlind | Breast | Strong oncolytic activity in mice | [134] |
SFV VA-EGFP | Lung | Superior to Ad-based delivery | [135] |
MV Hu-191 | Lung | Tumor growth inhibition, prolonged survival | [136] |
MV Schwarz | Lung | Prevention of uncontrolled tumor growth | [137] |
MV-CEA Edmonston | Lung | Tumor regression in mice | [138] |
YFV-OVA | Melanoma | Protection against tumor challenges in mice | [139] |
MV-L-16 | Melanoma | Tumor cell killing, prevention of tumor growth | [140] |
VSV-LCMV-G | Melanoma | Tumor and metastases regression | [141] |
VSV-LCMV-G + Rux | Ovarian | Tumor cell killing, enhanced tumor regression | [142] |
VSVΔM51 | Pancreatic | Superior tumor regression to Sendai virus & RSV | [143] |
VSVΔM51-GFP + Gem | Pancreatic | Superior tumor regression with Gem | [144] |
MV + MuV | Prostate | Superior oncolytic activity with combination | [145] |
VSVΔM51-GFP | Prostate | Eradication of tumors, prolonged survival | [146] |
VSV-LCMV-G | Prostate | Long-term remission of tumors and metastases | [147] |
RNA replicons | |||
SFV-LacZ | Colon | Tumor protection, regression. > survival | [148] |
KUN-Mpt | Melanoma | CD8+ T-cell responses, protection against B16 | [149] |
Plasmid DNA replicons | |||
SIN-gp100-IL-18 | GBM | Protective and therapeutic effects, survival | [150] |
SIN-HER2/neu | Breast | Tumor inhibition, superior with Ad-HER2/neu | [151] |
SIN-HER2/neu | Breast | 80% less DNA used compared to plasmid DNA | [152] |
SFV-HPV E6-E7 | Cervical | Eradication of 85% of tumors | [153] |
SFV-VEGFR-2/IL-12 + SFV-survivin/β-hCG Ag | Melanoma | Superior tumor growth inhibition, prolonged survival after co-administration | [154] |
CEA: carcinoembryonic antigen; CRPV: cottontail rabbit papillomavirus; CTLA-4: anti- cytotoxic T lymphocyte antigen-4; EGFP: enhanced green fluorescent protein; GBM: glioblastoma; Gem: gemcitabine; GFP: green fluorescent protein; GITR: anti-glucocorticoid-induced TNF family-related gene; GM-CSF: granulocyte-macrophage colony-stimulating factor; GSCs: glioma stem cells; HER2: human epidermal growth factor receptor 2; HPV: human papillomavirus; IL: interleukin; L-16: Leningrad-16; LCMV: lymphocytic choriomeningitis virus; Luc: luciferase: mAb: monoclonal Ab; Mpt: murine polyepitope; MuV: mumps virus; OVA: ovalbumin; PSCA: prostate stem cell antigen; PSMA: prostate-specific membrane antigen; Rux: ruxolitinib; SLAM: signaling lymphocyte activation molecule; STEAP: six-transmembrane epithelial antigen of the prostate; TRP-2: tyrosine-related protein-2; VEGFR-2: vascular epithelial growth factor receptor-2; αFR: alpha-folate receptor; β-hCG: beta-human chorionic gonadotropin
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