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ArticleCNS neuroscience & therapeutics2024

PD-L1 regulates tumor proliferation and T-cell function in NF2-associated meningiomas.

Ying Wang, Chao Zhang, Minjun Yan, Xin Ma, Lairong Song, Bo Wang, Peng Li, Pinan Liu

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Ying WangBeijing Neurosurgical Institute, Capital Medical University, Beijing, China.
Chao ZhangDepartment of Neurosurgery, Beijing Tiantan Hospital, Capital Medical University, Beijing, China.
Minjun YanDepartment of Neurosurgery, Beijing Tiantan Hospital, Capital Medical University, Beijing, China.
Xin MaDepartment of Neurosurgery, Beijing Tiantan Hospital, Capital Medical University, Beijing, China.
Lairong SongDepartment of Neurosurgery, Beijing Tiantan Hospital, Capital Medical University, Beijing, China.
Bo WangDepartment of Neurosurgery, Beijing Tiantan Hospital, Capital Medical University, Beijing, China.
Peng LiDepartment of Neurosurgery, Beijing Tiantan Hospital, Capital Medical University, Beijing, China.
Pinan LiuBeijing Neurosurgical Institute, Capital Medical University, Beijing, China.ORCID 0000-0002-6479-7376

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National Natural Science Foundation of China 81974387National Natural Science Foundation of China 82003023National Natural Science Foundation of China 82373451The Public Welfare Development and the Public Welfare Development and Reform Pilot Project of Beijing Medical Research Institute JYY 2023-2
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Abstract

introductionProgrammed death-ligand 1 (PD-L1) expression is an immune evasion mechanism that has been demonstrated in many tumors and is commonly associated with a poor prognosis. Over the years, anti-PD-L1 agents have gained attention as novel anticancer therapeutics that induce durable tumor regression in numerous malignancies. They may be a new treatment choice for neurofibromatosis type 2 (NF2) patients.

aimsThe aims of this study were to detect the expression of PD-L1 in NF2-associated meningiomas, explore the effect of PD-L1 downregulation on tumor cell characteristics and T-cell functions, and investigate the possible pathways that regulate PD-L1 expression to further dissect the possible mechanism of immune suppression in NF2 tumors and to provide new treatment options for NF2 patients.

resultsPD-L1 is heterogeneously expressed in NF2-associated meningiomas. After PD-L1 knockdown in NF2-associated meningioma cells, tumor cell proliferation was significantly inhibited, and the apoptosis rate was elevated. When T cells were cocultured with siPD-L1-transfected NF2-associated meningioma cells, the expression of CD69 on both CD4

conclusionsTargeting PD-L1 could be helpful for restoring the function of tumor-infiltrating lymphocytes and inducing apoptosis to inhibit tumor proliferation in NF2-associated meningiomas. Dissecting the mechanisms of the PD-L1-driven tumorigenesis of NF2-associated meningioma will help to improve our understanding of the mechanisms underlying tumor progression and could facilitate further refinement of current therapies to improve the treatment of NF2 patients.

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B7-H1 AntigenCell ProliferationMeningeal NeoplasmsMeningiomaNeurofibromatosis 2T-LymphocytesAnimalsApoptosisCell Line, TumorFemaleHumansMaleMiceMice, NudeMiddle AgedNeurofibromin 2B7-H1 AntigenCD274 protein, humanNeurofibromin 2NF2 protein, humanimmunosuppressionmeningiomaNF2PDL1PI3K/AKT/mTOR

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