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ArticleFrontiers in immunology2023

Flt3L therapy increases the abundance of Treg-promoting CCR7

Emile J Clappaert, Daliya Kancheva, Jan Brughmans, Ayla Debraekeleer, Pauline M R Bardet, Yvon Elkrim, Dagmar Lacroix, Maida Živalj, Ahmed E I Hamouda, Jo A Van Ginderachter and 2 more

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Article in Frontiers in immunology, 2023. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 8 papers.

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8 citing papers in PubMed, 11 citations in OpenAlex.

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4 · The record

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5 · Who and what money

Authors and funding

12 authors at 2 institutions in 1 country.

Emile J ClappaertLaboratory of Dendritic Cell Biology and Cancer Immunotherapy, VIB Center for Inflammation Research, Brussels, Belgium.
Daliya KanchevaLaboratory of Dendritic Cell Biology and Cancer Immunotherapy, VIB Center for Inflammation Research, Brussels, Belgium.
Jan BrughmansLaboratory of Dendritic Cell Biology and Cancer Immunotherapy, VIB Center for Inflammation Research, Brussels, Belgium.
Ayla DebraekeleerLaboratory of Dendritic Cell Biology and Cancer Immunotherapy, VIB Center for Inflammation Research, Brussels, Belgium.
Pauline M R BardetLaboratory of Dendritic Cell Biology and Cancer Immunotherapy, VIB Center for Inflammation Research, Brussels, Belgium.
Yvon ElkrimLaboratory of Cellular and Molecular Immunology, Vrije Universiteit Brussel, Brussels, Belgium.
Dagmar LacroixLaboratory of Dendritic Cell Biology and Cancer Immunotherapy, VIB Center for Inflammation Research, Brussels, Belgium.
Maida ŽivaljLaboratory of Cellular and Molecular Immunology, Vrije Universiteit Brussel, Brussels, Belgium.
Ahmed E I HamoudaLaboratory of Dendritic Cell Biology and Cancer Immunotherapy, VIB Center for Inflammation Research, Brussels, Belgium.
Jo A Van GinderachterLaboratory of Cellular and Molecular Immunology, Vrije Universiteit Brussel, Brussels, Belgium.
Sofie DeschoemaekerLaboratory of Dendritic Cell Biology and Cancer Immunotherapy, VIB Center for Inflammation Research, Brussels, Belgium.
Damya LaouiLaboratory of Dendritic Cell Biology and Cancer Immunotherapy, VIB Center for Inflammation Research, Brussels, Belgium.
Vrije Universiteit Brussel · BEVIB-UGent Center for Inflammation Research · BE

Funding

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6 · The paper itself

Abstract

Conventional dendritic cells (cDCs) are at the forefront of activating the immune system to mount an anti-tumor immune response. Flt3L is a cytokine required for DC development that can increase DC abundance in the tumor when administered therapeutically. However, the impact of Flt3L on the phenotype of distinct cDC subsets in the tumor microenvironment is still largely undetermined. Here, using multi-omic single-cell analysis, we show that Flt3L therapy increases all cDC subsets in orthotopic E0771 and TS/A breast cancer and LLC lung cancer models, but this did not result in a reduction of tumor growth in any of the models. Interestingly, a CD81

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Lung NeoplasmsT-Lymphocytes, RegulatoryAnimalsCD40 AntigensCombined Modality TherapyMiceReceptors, CCR7Tumor MicroenvironmentCD40 AntigensReceptors, CCR7breast cancercombination therapiesdendritic cellFlt3Limmunotherapylung cancer

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PMID37622122
PMCPMC10445485
OpenAlexW4385699317

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