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ReviewFrontiers in immunology2024

Role of TIM-3 in ovarian cancer: the forsaken cop or a new noble.

Xiangyu Chang, Jinwei Miao

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Review in Frontiers in immunology, 2024. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 1 paper.

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1 · What the graph read from it

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3 · Its place in the literature

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1 citing paper in PubMed.

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4 · The record

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5 · Who and what money

Authors and funding

2 authors.

Xiangyu ChangDepartment of Gynecologic Oncology, Beijing Obstetrics and Gynecology Hospital, Beijing Maternal and Child Health Care Hospital, Capital Medical University, Beijing, China.
Jinwei MiaoDepartment of Gynecologic Oncology, Beijing Obstetrics and Gynecology Hospital, Beijing Maternal and Child Health Care Hospital, Capital Medical University, Beijing, China.

Funding

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6 · The paper itself

Abstract

T cell immunoglobulin and mucin domain-3 (TIM-3), a crucial immune checkpoint following PD1 and CTLA4, is widely found in several immune cells. Nonetheless, its performance in recent clinical trials appears disappointing. Ovarian cancer (OC), a malignant tumor with a high mortality rate in gynecology, faces significant hurdles in immunotherapy. The broad presence of TIM-3 offers a new opportunity for immunotherapy in OC. This study reviews the role of TIM-3 in OC and assesses its potential as a target for immunotherapy. The regulatory effects of TIM-3 on the immune microenvironment in OC are discussed, with a focus on preclinical studies that demonstrate TIM-3's modulation of various immune cells in OC. Additionally, the potential therapeutic advantages and challenges of targeting TIM-3 in OC are examined.

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Hepatitis A Virus Cellular Receptor 2Ovarian NeoplasmsTumor MicroenvironmentAnimalsFemaleHumansImmunotherapyHAVCR2 protein, humanHepatitis A Virus Cellular Receptor 2immune microenvironmentimmunityovarian cancerTIM-3tumor-infiltrating lymphocytes

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PMID39206199
PMCPMC11350557

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