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ArticleJournal for immunotherapy of cancer2021

Leveraging the Treg-intrinsic CTLA4-PKCη signaling pathway for cancer immunotherapy.

Hsin-Yu Liu, Christophe Pedros, Kok-Fai Kong, Ann J Canonigo-Balancio, Wen Xue, Amnon Altman

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Article in Journal for immunotherapy of cancer, 2021. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 7 papers.

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7 citing papers in PubMed, 8 citations in OpenAlex.

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5 · Who and what money

Authors and funding

6 authors at 2 institutions in 1 country.

Hsin-Yu LiuLa Jolla Institute for Immunology, La Jolla, California, USA hliu@lji.org.ORCID 0000-0002-1637-5814
Christophe PedrosLa Jolla Institute for Immunology, La Jolla, California, USA.
Kok-Fai KongLa Jolla Institute for Immunology, La Jolla, California, USA.
Ann J Canonigo-BalancioLa Jolla Institute for Immunology, La Jolla, California, USA.
Wen XueUniversity of Massachusetts Medical School, Worcester, Massachusetts, USA.
Amnon AltmanLa Jolla Institute for Immunology, La Jolla, California, USA.
La Jolla Institute for Immunology · USUniversity of Massachusetts Chan Medical School · US

Funding

A Treg cell-intrinsic CTLA4-PKC-eta signaling pathway mediating contact-dependent suppression of tumor immunity: A novel target for cancer immunotherapyR01CA233862 · NCI · LA JOLLA INSTITUTE FOR IMMUNOLOGY · PI CROFT, MICHAEL · 2019 to 2023
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NCI NIH HHS R01 CA233862
6 · The paper itself

Abstract

backgroundOur previous studies revealed a critical role of a novel CTLA4-protein kinase C-eta (PKCη) signaling axis in mediating the suppressive activity of regulatory T cells (Tregs) in antitumor immunity. These studies have employed adoptive transfer of germline PKCη-deficient (

methodsWe have analyzed the role of PKCη in antitumor immunity and the tumor microenvironment (TME) in intact tumor-bearing mice with Treg-specific or CD8

resultsUsing two models of mouse transplantable cancer and a genetically engineered autochthonous hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC) model, we found, first, that mice with Treg-specific

conclusionThese findings demonstrate the potential utility of PKCη inhibition as a viable clinical approach to treat patients with cancer, especially when combined with adjuvant therapies.

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AnimalsCTLA-4 AntigenHumansImmunotherapyMiceNeoplasmsT-Lymphocytes, RegulatoryCTLA-4 AntigenCTLA4 protein, humanCD8-positive T lymphocytescombined modality therapyCTLA4 antigenmelanomatumor microenvironment

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PMCPMC8483050
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