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ReviewInternational journal of molecular sciences2022

Changes in the Immune Cell Repertoire for the Treatment of Malignant Melanoma.

Kenta Nakamura, Ryuhei Okuyama

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Review in International journal of molecular sciences, 2022. 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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3 · Its place in the literature

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7 citing papers in PubMed.

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  4. Transcriptomic signatures in peripheral CD4Frontiers in immunology · 2025
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  6. Editorial: Special Issue, "Molecular Advances in Skin Diseases 2.0".International journal of molecular sciences · 2024
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5 · Who and what money

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2 authors.

Kenta NakamuraDepartment of Dermatology, Shinshu University School of Medicine, Matsumoto 390-8621, Japan.ORCID 0000-0003-1350-0365
Ryuhei OkuyamaDepartment of Dermatology, Shinshu University School of Medicine, Matsumoto 390-8621, Japan.ORCID 0000-0003-4360-6865

Funding

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6 · The paper itself

Abstract

Immune checkpoint inhibitors (ICIs) have been used for the treatment of various types of cancers, including malignant melanoma. Mechanistic exploration of tumor immune responses is essential to improve the therapeutic efficacy of ICIs. Since tumor immune responses are based on antigen-specific immune responses, investigators have focused on T cell receptors (TCRs) and have analyzed changes in the TCR repertoire. The proliferation of T cell clones against tumor antigens is detected in patients who respond to treatment with ICIs. The proliferation of these T cell clones is observed within tumors as well as in the peripheral blood. Clonal proliferation has been detected not only in CD8-positive T cells but also in CD4-positive T cells, resident memory T cells, and B cells. Moreover, changes in the repertoire at an early stage of treatment seem to be useful for predicting the therapeutic efficacy of ICIs. Further analyses of the repertoire of immune cells are desirable to improve and predict the therapeutic efficacy of ICIs.

Indexed as

MelanomaSkin NeoplasmsCD8-Positive T-LymphocytesCutaneous Malignant MelanomaHumansReceptors, Antigen, T-CellReceptors, Antigen, T-CellBCRimmune checkpoint inhibitormelanomarepertoireTCR

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PMID36361781
PMCPMC9658693

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