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Protul Shrikant

Protul Shrikant

Best Publications

  • Tumor-infiltrating NY-ESO-1–specific CD8+ T cells are negatively regulated by LAG-3 and PD-1 in human ovarian cancer

    Junko Matsuzaki;Sacha Gnjatic;Paulette Mhawech-Fauceglia;Amy Beck

  • The mTOR Kinase Determines Effector versus Memory CD8+ T Cell Fate by Regulating the Expression of Transcription Factors T-bet and Eomesodermin

    Rajesh R. Rao;Qingsheng Li;Kunle Odunsi;Protul A. Shrikant

  • CTLA-4 blockade reverses CD8+ T cell tolerance to tumor by a CD4+ T cell- and IL-2-dependent mechanism.

    Protul Shrikant;Alexander Khoruts;Matthew F Mescher

  • IL-21 Enhances and Sustains CD8+ T Cell Responses to Achieve Durable Tumor Immunity: Comparative Evaluation of IL-2, IL-15, and IL-21

    Adrianna Moroz;Cheryl Eppolito;Qingsheng Li;Jianming Tao

  • Vaccination with an NY-ESO-1 peptide of HLA class I/II specificities induces integrated humoral and T cell responses in ovarian cancer

    Kunle Odunsi;Feng Qian;Junko Matsuzaki;Paulette Mhawech-Fauceglia

  • Transcription Factor Foxo1 Represses T-bet-Mediated Effector Functions and Promotes Memory CD8+ T Cell Differentiation

    Rajesh R. Rao;Qingsheng Li;Melanie R. Gubbels Bupp;Protul A. Shrikant

  • LAG3 and PD1 co-inhibitory molecules collaborate to limit CD8+ T cell signaling and dampen antitumor immunity in a murine ovarian cancer model

    Ruea Yea Huang;Cheryl Eppolito;Shashikant Lele;Protul Shrikant

  • The central nervous system as an immunocompetent organ: role of glial cells in antigen presentation.

    Protul Shrikant;Etty N. Benveniste

  • Efficacy of vaccination with recombinant vaccinia and fowlpox vectors expressing NY-ESO-1 antigen in ovarian cancer and melanoma patients

    Kunle Odunsi;Junko Matsuzaki;Julia Karbach;Antje Neumann

  • Class I Histone Deacetylase Inhibitor Entinostat Suppresses Regulatory T Cells and Enhances Immunotherapies in Renal and Prostate Cancer Models

    Li Shen;Michael Ciesielski;Swathi Ramakrishnan;Kiersten M. Miles

  • A Central Role for mTOR Kinase in Homeostatic Proliferation Induced CD8+ T Cell Memory and Tumor Immunity

    Qingsheng Li;Rajesh R. Rao;Koichi Araki;Kristen Pollizzi

  • Efficacy of Levo-1-Methyl Tryptophan and Dextro-1-Methyl Tryptophan in Reversing Indoleamine-2,3-Dioxygenase–Mediated Arrest of T-Cell Proliferation in Human Epithelial Ovarian Cancer

    Feng Qian;Jeannine Villella;Paul K. Wallace;Paulette Mhawech-Fauceglia

  • Control of Syngeneic Tumor Growth by Activation of CD8+ T Cells: Efficacy Is Limited by Migration Away from the Site and Induction of Nonresponsiveness

    Protul Shrikant;Matthew F. Mescher

  • Cytokine-induced expression of vascular cell adhesion molecule-1 (VCAM-1) by astrocytes and astrocytoma cell lines.

    Stephen J. Rosenman;Protul Shrikant;Lindsey Dubb;Etty N. Benveniste

  • The acute phase protein haptoglobin regulates host immunity.

    Kristin M. Huntoon;Yanping Wang;Cheryl A. Eppolito;Karen W. Barbour

  • Regulation of intercellular adhesion molecule-1 gene expression by tumor necrosis factor-α, interleukin-1β, and interferon-γ in astrocytes

    Protul Shrikant;Il Yup Chung;Mary E. Ballestas;Etty N. Benveniste

  • Intercellular adhesion molecule-1 gene expression by glial cells. Differential mechanisms of inhibition by IL-10 and IL-6.

    P Shrikant;E Weber;T Jilling;E N Benveniste

  • HIV glycoprotein 120 enhances intercellular adhesion molecule-1 gene expression in glial cells. Involvement of Janus kinase/signal transducer and activator of transcription and protein kinase C signaling pathways.

    Protul Shrikant;Dale J. Benos;Li Ping Tang;Etty N. Benveniste

  • Temsirolimus, an mTOR inhibitor, enhances anti-tumour effects of heat shock protein cancer vaccines

    Y. Wang;X.-Y. Wang;J. R. Subjeck;P. A. Shrikant

  • The Shiga toxin B-subunit targets antigen in vivo to dendritic cells and elicits anti-tumor immunity.

    Benoit Vingert;Olivier Adotevi;Delphine Patin;Steffen Jung

Frequent Co-Authors

Etty N. Benveniste
Etty N. Benveniste University of Alabama at Birmingham
Immanuel F. Luescher
Immanuel F. Luescher University of Lausanne
Heinz Baumann
Heinz Baumann Roswell Park Cancer Institute
Richard M. Ransohoff
Richard M. Ransohoff Harvard University
Ludger Johannes
Ludger Johannes Institute Curie
Ira Mellman
Ira Mellman Parker Institute for Cancer Immunotherapy
Paul K. Wallace
Paul K. Wallace Roswell Park Cancer Institute
William E. Gillanders
William E. Gillanders Washington University in St. Louis
Dale J. Benos
Dale J. Benos University of Alabama at Birmingham
François A. Lemonnier
François A. Lemonnier Assistance Publique – Hôpitaux de Paris

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