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ArticleCancer immunology, immunotherapy : CII2024

PGRN inhibits CD8

Ting Zhou, Husun Qian, Dian Zhang, Wenli Fang, MengLi Yao, He Shi, Tingmei Chen, Chengsen Chai, Bianqin Guo

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Article in Cancer immunology, immunotherapy : CII, 2024. 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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8citing papers in PubMed
1.7field-weighted citation impact, top 17% of its field
1 · What the graph read from it

What it found

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3 · Its place in the literature

Who cites it

8 citing papers in PubMed, 7 citations in OpenAlex.

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4 · The record

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5 · Who and what money

Authors and funding

9 authors at 3 institutions in 1 country.

Ting Zhou *Key Laboratory of Clinical Laboratory Diagnostics (Ministry of Education), College of Laboratory Medicine, Chongqing Medical University, Chongqing, 400016, People's Republic of China.
Husun Qian *Key Laboratory of Clinical Laboratory Diagnostics (Ministry of Education), College of Laboratory Medicine, Chongqing Medical University, Chongqing, 400016, People's Republic of China.
Dian ZhangKey Laboratory of Clinical Laboratory Diagnostics (Ministry of Education), College of Laboratory Medicine, Chongqing Medical University, Chongqing, 400016, People's Republic of China.
Wenli FangKey Laboratory of Clinical Laboratory Diagnostics (Ministry of Education), College of Laboratory Medicine, Chongqing Medical University, Chongqing, 400016, People's Republic of China.
MengLi YaoKey Laboratory of Clinical Laboratory Diagnostics (Ministry of Education), College of Laboratory Medicine, Chongqing Medical University, Chongqing, 400016, People's Republic of China.
He ShiKey Laboratory of Clinical Laboratory Diagnostics (Ministry of Education), College of Laboratory Medicine, Chongqing Medical University, Chongqing, 400016, People's Republic of China.
Tingmei ChenKey Laboratory of Clinical Laboratory Diagnostics (Ministry of Education), College of Laboratory Medicine, Chongqing Medical University, Chongqing, 400016, People's Republic of China.
Chengsen ChaiKey Laboratory of Clinical Laboratory Diagnostics (Ministry of Education), College of Laboratory Medicine, Chongqing Medical University, Chongqing, 400016, People's Republic of China. chengsenchai@cqmu.edu.cn.
Bianqin GuoChongqing Key Laboratory of Translational Research for Cancer Metastasis and Individualized Treatment, Chongqing University Cancer Hospital, Chongqing, 400030, People's Republic of China. guo_bianqin@163.com.
Children's Hospital of Chongqing Medical University · CNChongqing Medical University · CNChongqing Cancer Hospital · CN

Funding

National Natural Science Foundation of China No. 82073255 and 81772844Natural Science Foundation of Chongqing Municipality cstc2021jcyj-msxmX1221
6 · The paper itself

Abstract

backgroundTumor microenvironment actually reduces antitumor effect against the immune attack by exclusion of CD8

methodsWe depleted GRN (PGRN gene) genetically in mice or specifically in PY8119 murine BCa cell line, and mouse models of orthotopic or subcutaneous transplantation were used. Chimeric mice-deficient of PGRN (Grn

resultsWe found PGRN was involved in exhaustion of cytotoxic CD8

conclusionThese findings suggest that inhibition of PGRN may act as a potential immune-therapeutic strategy by recovering infiltration of CD8

Indexed as

Intercellular Adhesion Molecule-1NeoplasmsAnimalsCD8-Positive T-LymphocytesCell Line, TumorIntercellular Signaling Peptides and ProteinsMiceProgranulinsTumor MicroenvironmentGrn protein, mouseIcam1 protein, mouseIntercellular Adhesion Molecule-1Intercellular Signaling Peptides and ProteinsProgranulinsBreast cancer (BCa)Intercellular cell adhesion molecule-1 (ICAM-1)Programmed cell death protein 1 (PD-1)Progranulin (PGRN)Tumor-associated macrophages (TAMs)

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PMID38554213
PMCPMC10981592
OpenAlexW4393343323

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