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ReviewBiomarker research2024

A pair of promising immune checkpoints PSGL-1 and VISTA from immunotolerance to immunotherapy.

Manqing Peng, Xiaofang Lu, Junshuang Guo, Xiangli Yin, Jing Zhang, Xin Li, Yizhou Zou

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Review in Biomarker research, 2024. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. An erratum has been issued. Cited by 9 papers.

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1 · What the graph read from it

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3 · Its place in the literature

Who cites it

9 citing papers in PubMed.

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4 · The record

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5 · Who and what money

Authors and funding

7 authors.

Manqing PengDepartment of Immunology, School of Basic Medicine, Central South University, Changsha, Hunan, 410000, China.
Xiaofang LuDepartment of Immunology, School of Basic Medicine, Central South University, Changsha, Hunan, 410000, China.
Junshuang GuoDepartment of Immunology, School of Basic Medicine, Central South University, Changsha, Hunan, 410000, China.
Xiangli YinDepartment of Immunology, School of Basic Medicine, Central South University, Changsha, Hunan, 410000, China.
Jing ZhangDepartment of Immunology, School of Basic Medicine, Central South University, Changsha, Hunan, 410000, China.
Xin LiDepartment of Immunology, School of Basic Medicine, Central South University, Changsha, Hunan, 410000, China.
Yizhou ZouDepartment of Immunology, School of Basic Medicine, Central South University, Changsha, Hunan, 410000, China. 211206@CSU.edu.cn.

Funding

National Natural Science Foundation of China 82171763 and 82373062
6 · The paper itself

Abstract

Immune checkpoints are crucial for regulating immune responses and maintaining self-tolerance, as they play a pivotal role in preventing autoimmunity and facilitating tumor immune evasion. This review concentrates on the immune checkpoint molecules PSGL-1 and VISTA. Both molecules are highly expressed in hematopoietic cells, including T cells and myeloid cells. VISTA functions both as a ligand on myeloid cells, where it regulates cytokine production, chemotaxis, and phagocytosis while promoting their differentiation into a tolerogenic phenotype and as a receptor on T cells, where it contributes to T cell quiescence. PSGL-1, which acts as a binding partner for VISTA, further inhibits T-cell activation and fosters tolerance within the acidic tumor microenvironment. Our review provides a comprehensive analysis of the structure, expression, and biological functions of PSGL-1 and VISTA and emphasizes their therapeutic potential in cancer treatment, autoimmune diseases, and transplantation. The dual role of these checkpoints in immune regulation presents novel opportunities for advancing cancer immunotherapy and developing new strategies for managing autoimmune conditions.

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Autoimmune diseasesCancerImmune toleranceImmunotherapyPSGL-1VISTA

Identifiers

PMID39617949
PMCPMC11610313

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