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ArticleJournal of immunology (Baltimore, Md. : 1950)2022

Inhibition of IL-17A Protects against Thyroid Immune-Related Adverse Events while Preserving Checkpoint Inhibitor Antitumor Efficacy.

Melissa G Lechner, Mandy I Cheng, Anushi Y Patel, Aline T Hoang, Natalie Yakobian, Michael Astourian, Marissa S Pioso, Eduardo D Rodriguez, Ethan C McCarthy, Willy Hugo and 4 more

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Article in Journal of immunology (Baltimore, Md. : 1950), 2022. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 38 papers, 1 of them a synthesis that pooled it.

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0cells of the map it votes in
38citing papers in PubMed, 1 pooled it
4.4field-weighted citation impact, top 4% of its field
1 · What the graph read from it

What it found

Each row is one number read from the abstract, on the scale the paper reported it, with its interval. Left of the dashed line favours the treatment, right favours the comparator. Under each row is the sentence it came from. New to these charts? A ten-minute tutorial.

The abstract states no effect estimate the extractor could read, or names no intervention and outcome on the map, so this paper lights no cell and moves no belief. It is still indexed, cited and linked below.

2 · The registry

The trial behind it

Trials whose registry record cites this paper, or whose number appears in the abstract. A trial that started after this paper was published is citing it as background, not reporting it.

Neither the registry nor the abstract names a trial number. If this is a trial report, that itself is worth knowing.

3 · Its place in the literature

Who cites it

38 citing papers in PubMed, 1 synthesis or guideline pooled it, 45 citations in OpenAlex.

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  18. Immune-Mediated Liver Injury From Checkpoint Inhibitor: An Evolving Frontier With Emerging Challenges.Liver international : official journal of the International Association for the Study of the Liver · 2025
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4 · The record

Corrections and comments

PubMed lists nothing against this paper. Absence here is not a guarantee, only a check that was made.

5 · Who and what money

Authors and funding

14 authors at 3 institutions in 1 country.

Melissa G LechnerDivision of Endocrinology, Diabetes, and Metabolism, UCLA David Geffen School of Medicine, Los Angeles, CA; mlechner@mednet.ucla.edu.ORCID 0000-0002-4744-6566
Mandy I ChengDepartment of Microbiology, Immunology, and Molecular Genetics, UCLA David Geffen School of Medicine, Los Angeles, CA.ORCID 0000-0002-8915-0296
Anushi Y PatelDepartment of Microbiology, Immunology, and Molecular Genetics, UCLA David Geffen School of Medicine, Los Angeles, CA.
Aline T HoangDepartment of Microbiology, Immunology, and Molecular Genetics, UCLA David Geffen School of Medicine, Los Angeles, CA.ORCID 0000-0002-4402-0025
Natalie YakobianSaint Louis University School of Medicine, St. Louis, MO.
Michael AstourianDepartment of Microbiology, Immunology, and Molecular Genetics, UCLA David Geffen School of Medicine, Los Angeles, CA.ORCID 0000-0001-9564-8691
Marissa S PiosoDepartment of Microbiology, Immunology, and Molecular Genetics, UCLA David Geffen School of Medicine, Los Angeles, CA.
Eduardo D RodriguezDepartment of Pathology, UCLA David Geffen School of Medicine, Los Angeles, CA.ORCID 0000-0003-4067-9399
Ethan C McCarthyDepartment of Microbiology, Immunology, and Molecular Genetics, UCLA David Geffen School of Medicine, Los Angeles, CA.ORCID 0000-0003-0703-2366
Willy HugoDivision of Dermatology, Department of Medicine, UCLA David Geffen School of Medicine, Los Angeles, CA.
Trevor E AngellDivision of Endocrinology and Diabetes, USC Keck School of Medicine, Los Angeles, CA.ORCID 0000-0002-9929-0188
Alexandra DrakakiDivision of Hematology and Oncology, UCLA David Geffen School of Medicine, Los Angeles, CA; and.ORCID 0000-0001-8865-3548
Antoni RibasDivision of Hematology and Oncology, UCLA David Geffen School of Medicine, Los Angeles, CA; and.ORCID 0000-0003-3669-8458
Maureen A SuDepartment of Microbiology, Immunology, and Molecular Genetics, UCLA David Geffen School of Medicine, Los Angeles, CA.
University of California, Los Angeles · USKeck Hospital of USC · USSaint Louis University · US

Funding

Women's CancersP30CA016042 · NCI · UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA LOS ANGELES · PI Samuel Wheeler French · 1985 to 2026
$134.5M
Next Generation Cancer Immunotherapies to Defeat MelanomaR35CA197633 · NCI · UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA LOS ANGELES · PI ANTONI RIBAS · 2015 to 2026
$10.4M
MULTIDISCIPLINARY TRAINING IN MICROBIAL PATHOGENESIST32AI007323 · NIAID · UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA LOS ANGELES · PI Peter John Bradley · 1988 to 2026
$8.6M
Metastatic Clonal Heterogeneity and its Impact on Melanoma Therapeutic ResistanceR01CA236910 · NCI · UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA LOS ANGELES · PI HUGO, WILLY · 2020 to 2024
$2.3M
Epigenetic Mechanisms in Type 1 DiabetesR01DK119445 · NIDDK · UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA LOS ANGELES · PI SU, MAUREEN A · 2020 to 2023
$1.5M
Mechanisms of Thyroid Autoimmunity in Checkpoint ImmunotherapyK08DK129829 · NIDDK · UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA LOS ANGELES · PI LECHNER, MELISSA G · 2021 to 2025
$878k
NCI NIH HHS P30 CA016042NCI NIH HHS R01 CA236910NCI NIH HHS R35 CA197633NIAID NIH HHS T32 AI007323NIDDK NIH HHS K08 DK129829NIDDK NIH HHS R01 DK119445
6 · The paper itself

Abstract

Immune checkpoint inhibitor (ICI) immunotherapy leverages the body's own immune system to attack cancer cells but leads to unwanted autoimmune side effects in up to 60% of patients. Such immune-related adverse events (IrAEs) may lead to treatment interruption, permanent organ dysfunction, hospitalization, and premature death. Thyroiditis is one of the most common IrAEs, but the cause of thyroid IrAEs remains unknown. In this study, we use a new, physiologically relevant mouse model of ICI-associated autoimmunity to identify a key role for type 3 immune cells in the development of thyroid IrAEs. Multiple lineages of IL-17A-producing T cells expand in thyroid tissue with ICI treatment. Intrathyroidal IL-17A-producing innate-like γδT17 cells were increased in tumor-free mice, whereas adaptive Th17 cells were also prominent in tumor-bearing mice, following ICI treatment. Furthermore, Ab-based inhibition of IL-17A, a clinically available therapy, significantly reduced thyroid IrAE development in ICI-treated mice with and without tumor challenge. Finally, combination of IL-17A neutralization with ICI treatment in multiple tumor models did not reduce ICI antitumor efficacy. These studies suggest that targeting Th17 and γδT17 cell function via the IL-17A axis may reduce IrAEs without impairing ICI antitumor efficacy and may be a generalizable strategy to address type 3 immune-mediated IrAEs.

Indexed as

Drug-Related Side Effects and Adverse ReactionsNeoplasmsAnimalsImmunotherapyInterleukin-17MiceThyroid GlandInterleukin-17

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PMCPMC9378719
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