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ReviewFrontiers in immunology2024

Rewiring the T cell-suppressive cytokine landscape of the tumor microenvironment: a new frontier for precision anti-cancer therapy.

Ludovica Lopresti, Vanessa Tatangelo, Cosima T Baldari, Laura Patrussi

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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 16 papers.

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1 · What the graph read from it

What it found

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The abstract states no effect estimate the extractor could read, or names no intervention and outcome on the map, so this paper lights no cell and moves no belief. It is still indexed, cited and linked below.

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3 · Its place in the literature

Who cites it

16 citing papers in PubMed.

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4 · The record

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5 · Who and what money

Authors and funding

4 authors.

Ludovica LoprestiDepartment of Life Sciences, University of Siena, Siena, Italy.
Vanessa TatangeloDepartment of Life Sciences, University of Siena, Siena, Italy.
Cosima T BaldariDepartment of Life Sciences, University of Siena, Siena, Italy.
Laura PatrussiDepartment of Life Sciences, University of Siena, Siena, Italy.

Funding

No grant is acknowledged in the PubMed record.

6 · The paper itself

Abstract

T lymphocytes that infiltrate the tumor microenvironment (TME) often fail to function as effective anti-cancer agents. Within the TME, cell-to-cell inhibitory interactions play significant roles in dampening their anti-tumor activities. Recent studies have revealed that soluble factors released in the TME by immune and non-immune cells, as well as by tumor cells themselves, contribute to the exacerbation of T cell exhaustion. Our understanding of the cytokine landscape of the TME, their interrelationships, and their impact on cancer development is still at its early stages. In this review, we aim to shed light on Interleukin (IL) -6, IL-9, and IL-10, a small group of JAK/STAT signaling-dependent cytokines harboring T cell-suppressive effects in the TME and summarize their mechanisms of action. Additionally, we will explore how advancements in scientific research can help us overcoming the obstacles posed by cytokines that suppress T cells in tumors, with the ultimate objective of stimulating further investigations for the development of novel therapeutic strategies to counteract their tumor-promoting activities.

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CytokinesNeoplasmsTumor MicroenvironmentAnimalsHumansLymphocytes, Tumor-InfiltratingPrecision MedicineSignal TransductionT-LymphocytesCytokinescytokinecytotoxic T lymphocyteimmune checkpointinterleukinT cell suppressionTILtumor microenvironment

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PMID39281678
PMCPMC11392891

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