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. 2023 May 10;13:1141034. doi: 10.3389/fcimb.2023.1141034

Table 2.

The studies on the interactions between MDSCs and oncolytic viruses in various solid tumors.

Tumors Oncolytic Viruses Proportional change upon OV Mechanisms involved in changes Combination Treatment Ref.
MDSC Other
Colorectal tumor HSV (HF10) (Esaki et al., 2013)
Peritoneal carcinomatosis Reovirus ↑ (M) (Clements et al., 2015)
Mesothelioma MVTT ↑ (PMN) (Tan et al., 2019)
Hepatocellular carcinoma Newcastle Disease Virus (NDV) NK cells↑ STAT1, STAT3 activation Fludarabine (Meng et al., 2019)
Colon carcinoma Sindbis Virus (Scherwitzl et al., 2018)
Glioma HSV Macrophages Jag-1↑→Notch↑→CCL2↑→ MDSCs recruitment γ-secretase inhibitor (GSI) (Otani et al., 2022)
Angiosarcoma Sendai virus NK cells↑ Tregs↓ CD8+ T cells↑ IL-2 (Takehara et al., 2013)
Peritoneal carcinomatosis Reovirus Gemcitabine (Gujar et al., 2014)
Glioblastoma (GL261) Newcastle disease virus (NDV) CD4+ T cells↑ CD8+ T cells↑ (Koks et al., 2015)
Lymphoma and melanoma Reovirus TLR3-dependent (Katayama et al., 2018)
Colon cancer (MC-38) Vaccinia viruses (IL-36γ-OVs) vvTK: →
vvTK-IL-36γ: ↓(G), →(M)
vvTK: TAMs→ Treg→ DC→ T cells→
vvTK-IL-36γ: TAMs↓ DCs↑ Tregs↑ NK cells↑ CD8+ T cells↑
IL-36γ armed OV (Yang et al., 2021)
Colorectal cancer liver metastasis (CT-26) HSV2 Neutrophils↑, NK cells↑, T cells↑, B cells↑ (Zhang et al., 2021)
HPV-associated tumor (TC-1) Newcastle disease virus (NDV) CD11b+ cells ↑ (Keshavarz et al., 2020)
Lymphoma Vaccinia virus (OVV) CD8+ T cells↑ NK cells↑ Embelin (Wang et al., 2020)
A mammary tumor (NBT1) Vaccinia virus (VV-GMCSF) VV-neu (Recombinant Vaccinia HER2/neu) (de Vries et al., 2015)
Liver cancer (Hepa1-6) OVH-aMPD-1 OVH-aMPD-1:↑(pan), ↑(G), ↑(M)
OVH: ↑(pan), →(G), →(M)
TIGIT antibody (Lin et al., 2020)
Ewing sarcoma (A673) HSV1 (rRp450) CD11b+ cells↑ TANs↑ Trabectedin (Denton et al., 2018)
Colon cancer (MC38) Vaccinia virus (vvDD-CXCL11) ↑(PMN)
→(M)
α-PD-L1 (Liu et al., 2017)
Hepatocellular carcinoma Newcastle disease virus (NDV) NDV-induced STAT3 activation, IDO1 upregulation, and MDSC infiltration Dichloroacetate (DCA, a pyruvate dehydrogenase kinase (PDK) inhibitor) (Meng et al., 2020)
Renal cancer (RENCA), mammary cancer (4T1), colon cancer (MC38) Vaccinia virus (WR.TK-.Luc+) 4T1: ↑(Day 7),
MC38: ↑ (Day 3, 7, 14),
RENCA: →
COX2-mediated production of the prostaglandin PGE2 as a key determinant of MDSC tumor-infiltration WR.TK-HPGD+ COX2 inhibitor celecoxib (Hou et al., 2016)
Lung cancer (A549)
Melanoma (B16)
Adenovirus (Ad5D24-CpG, Ad5D24) → (Ad5D24 vs. Ctrl)
↓ (Ad5D24-CpG vs. Ctrl)
CpG oligonucleotide blocks immune suppression by MDSCs Ad5D24-CpG (Cerullo et al., 2012)
Malignant peripheral nerve sheath tumor (MPNST) and neuroblastoma HSV-1 (HSV1716) ↑(M)
↑(G)
Alisertib (Aurora A kinase inhibitor) (Currier et al., 2017)
Sarcoma HSV-1 (M002: IL-12 expressing HSV-1) CD4+ T cells↑, CD8+ T cells ↑,
Activated monocytes ↑,
Tregs ↑
(Ring et al., 2017)
Melanoma (B16.OVA) Adenovirus (TILT-123: Ad5/3-E2F-d24-hTNFa-IRES-hIL2) M2↓, M1→, DCs→, Tregs→ (Cervera-Carrascon et al., 2021)
Colon adenocarcinoma (HCT-116) Vaccinia virus (VACV) (Kilinc et al., 2016)
Peritoneal surface dissemination from colon cancer (PSD from CRC) Vesicular stomatitis virus CD4+ T cells↑ (Day et al., 2020)
Colon cancer HSV2 Tregs↓ NK cells↑ CD8+ T cells↑ DCs↑ (Zhang et al., 2020)
Ovarian peritoneal carcinomatosis Reovirus Tregs↓ (Gujar et al., 2013)
Pancreatic cancer Vesicular stomatitis virus expressing Smac (VSV-S) Neutrophils↑ TAMs↓ (Tang et al., 2022)
Glioblastoma (GL261 and 005) Adenovirus (Delta-24-RGDOX) Tregs↑ OV elicit IDO expression and activation IDO inhibitor (Nguyen et al., 2022)

↑, increased.

↓, decreased.

→, unchanged.