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ArticleCancer immunology, immunotherapy : CII2019

Stromal interleukin-33 promotes regulatory T cell-mediated immunosuppression in head and neck squamous cell carcinoma and correlates with poor prognosis.

Yi-Hui Wen, Han-Qing Lin, Hang Li, Yi Zhao, Vivian Wai Yan Lui, Lin Chen, Xing-Mei Wu, Wei Sun, Wei-Ping Wen

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Article in Cancer immunology, immunotherapy : CII, 2019. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 39 papers, 2 of them syntheses that pooled it.

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9 authors.

Yi-Hui WenDepartment of Otolaryngology, The First Affiliated Hospital of Sun Yat-sen University, Guangzhou, China.
Han-Qing LinDepartment of Otolaryngology, The First Affiliated Hospital of Sun Yat-sen University, Guangzhou, China.
Hang LiDepartment of Otolaryngology, The First Affiliated Hospital of Sun Yat-sen University, Guangzhou, China.
Yi ZhaoDepartment of Otolaryngology, The First Affiliated Hospital of Sun Yat-sen University, Guangzhou, China.
Vivian Wai Yan LuiSchool of Biomedical Sciences, Faculty of Medicine, The Chinese University of Hong Kong, Hong Kong, China.
Lin ChenDepartment of Otolaryngology, The First Affiliated Hospital of Sun Yat-sen University, Guangzhou, China.
Xing-Mei WuDepartment of Otolaryngology, The First Affiliated Hospital of Sun Yat-sen University, Guangzhou, China.
Wei SunDepartment of Otolaryngology, The First Affiliated Hospital of Sun Yat-sen University, Guangzhou, China. sunwei26@mail.sysu.edu.cn.
Wei-Ping WenDepartment of Otolaryngology, The First Affiliated Hospital of Sun Yat-sen University, Guangzhou, China. wenwp@mail.sysu.edu.cn.

Funding

Direct Grant for Research, the Chinese University of Hong Kong 2016.095General Research Fund from the Research Grant Council, Hong Kong 1711484General Research Fund from the Research Grant Council, Hong Kong 17121616Guangzhou Science and Technology Program key projects 201605030003National Natural Science Foundation of China 81602365Natural Science Foundation of Guangdong Province 2015A030310236Natural Science Foundation of Guangdong Province 2016A030310153Natural Science Foundation of Guangdong Province 2017A030310362Natural Science Foundation of Guangdong Province 2018A030313667Sun Yat-Sen University 5010 Plan 2010004Theme-based Research from the Research Grant Council, Hong Kong T12-401/13-R
6 · The paper itself

Abstract

Regulatory T cells (Tregs) mediate immunosuppressive signals that can contribute to the progression of head and neck squamous cell carcinoma (HNSCC). Interleukin-33 (IL-33) is defined as an 'alarmin', an endogenous factor that is expressed during tissue and cell damage, which has been shown to promote Treg proliferation in non-lymphoid organs. However, the interaction between IL-33 and Tregs in the HNSCC tumor microenvironment remains uncertain. In this study, we examined IL-33

Indexed as

Carcinoma, Squamous CellCell Line, TumorCells, CulturedFemaleForkhead Transcription FactorsGATA3 Transcription FactorHead and Neck NeoplasmsHumansImmune ToleranceInterleukin-10Interleukin-33MaleMiddle AgedPrognosisT-Lymphocytes, RegulatoryTransforming Growth Factor beta1Forkhead Transcription FactorsFOXP3 protein, humanGATA3 protein, humanGATA3 Transcription FactorIL33 protein, humanInterleukin-10Interleukin-33TGFB1 protein, humanTransforming Growth Factor beta1Head and neck squamous cell carcinomaInterleukin-33PrognosisRegulatory T cellsTumor microenvironment

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PMID30357458
PMCPMC11028137

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