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ReviewFrontiers in immunology2024

Interleukin signaling in the regulation of natural killer cells biology in breast cancer.

Jiachi Xu, Hongyu Gao, Muhammad Salman Azhar, Haifan Xu, Siyuan Chen, Mingcan Li, Xinxi Ni, Ting Yan, Hui Zhou, Qian Long and 1 more

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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 5 papers.

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3 · Its place in the literature

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5 citing papers in PubMed.

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4 · The record

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5 · Who and what money

Authors and funding

11 authors.

Jiachi XuDepartment of General Surgery, The Second Xiangya Hospital, Central South University, Changsha, Hunan, China.
Hongyu GaoDepartment of General Surgery, The Second Xiangya Hospital, Central South University, Changsha, Hunan, China.
Muhammad Salman AzharDepartment of General Surgery, The Second Xiangya Hospital, Central South University, Changsha, Hunan, China.
Haifan XuBreast and Thyroid Surgery, The First Affiliated Hospital of University of South China, Hengyang, Hunan, China.
Siyuan ChenBreast and Thyroid Surgery, The First Affiliated Hospital of University of South China, Hengyang, Hunan, China.
Mingcan LiBreast and Thyroid Surgery, The First Affiliated Hospital of University of South China, Hengyang, Hunan, China.
Xinxi NiBreast and Thyroid Surgery, The First Affiliated Hospital of University of South China, Hengyang, Hunan, China.
Ting YanBreast and Thyroid Surgery, The First Affiliated Hospital of University of South China, Hengyang, Hunan, China.
Hui ZhouDepartment of General Surgery, The Second Xiangya Hospital, Central South University, Changsha, Hunan, China.
Qian LongDepartment of General Surgery, The Second Xiangya Hospital, Central South University, Changsha, Hunan, China.
Wenjun YiDepartment of General Surgery, The Second Xiangya Hospital, Central South University, Changsha, Hunan, China.

Funding

No grant is acknowledged in the PubMed record.

6 · The paper itself

Abstract

In the field of breast cancer treatment, the immunotherapy involving natural killer (NK) cells is increasingly highlighting its distinct potential and significance. Members of the interleukin (IL) family play pivotal regulatory roles in the growth, differentiation, survival, and apoptosis of NK cells, and are central to their anti-tumor activity. These cytokines enhance the ability of NK cells to recognize and eliminate tumor cells by binding to specific receptors and activating downstream signaling pathways. Furthermore, interleukins do not function in isolation; the synergistic or antagonistic interactions between different interleukins can drive NK cells toward various functional pathways, ultimately leading to diverse outcomes for breast cancer patients. This paper reviews the intricate relationship between NK cells and interleukins, particularly within the breast cancer tumor microenvironment. Additionally, we summarize the latest clinical studies and advancements in NK cell therapy for breast cancer, along with the potential applications of interleukin signaling in these therapies. In conclusion, this article underscores the critical role of NK cells and interleukin signaling in breast cancer treatment, providing valuable insights and a significant reference for future research and clinical practice.

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Breast NeoplasmsInterleukinsKiller Cells, NaturalSignal TransductionTumor MicroenvironmentAnimalsFemaleHumansInterleukinsbreast cancerimmunologyimmunotherapyinterleukinnatural killer celltumor microenvironment

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PMID39380989
PMCPMC11459090

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