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Wataru Akahata

VLP Therapeutics (United States)ORCID 0000-0001-9207-6923Unclaimed ORCID profile · follow to get notified of new preprints

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Assay:bulk RNA-seq· 1 Research Focus:cancer & tumor microenvironment· 1 Approach:experimental assay· 1 Organism:mouse· 1

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Davis Leitner· 1 shared Dhanya K. NambiariD· 1 shared Forrest Bowling· 1 shared Fred M. BaikiD· 1 shared Fumiya TaoiD· 1 shared Hongbin CaoiD· 1 shared Ivan Stephanek· 1 shared Jaya Sastri· 1 shared

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Cancer BiologybioRxivPreprintAug 7, 2025

Alphavirus replicon particle expressing IL-12 reprograms tumor-associated macrophages and neutrophils and induces anti-tumor immunity

Momoko Ishikawa, Dhanya K. Nambiar, Jaya Sastri…·Wataru Akahata

This study uses an alphavirus replicon particle expressing IL-12 to reprogram immunosuppressive tumor-associated macrophages and neutrophils, enhancing anti-tumor immunity and reducing tumor growth in mouse models.

DOI 10.1101/2025.08.07.666585

mousebulk RNA-seq

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