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ArticleInternational journal of molecular sciences2025

Asymmetric Dimethylarginine Disrupts Tumor Antigen Presentation in Breast Cancer.

Mei Li, Yi-Ling Chen, Lilly M Pearce, Amy M Hammett, Falak H Sharma, Derick S Miller, Kuan-Hui E Chen

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Article in International journal of molecular sciences, 2025. 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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7 authors.

Mei LiDepartment of Biological Sciences, Texas Tech University, Lubbock, TX 79409, USA.
Yi-Ling ChenDepartment of Biological Sciences, Texas Tech University, Lubbock, TX 79409, USA.ORCID 0009-0007-4017-0740
Lilly M PearceDepartment of Biological Sciences, Texas Tech University, Lubbock, TX 79409, USA.
Amy M HammettDepartment of Biological Sciences, Texas Tech University, Lubbock, TX 79409, USA.
Falak H SharmaDepartment of Biological Sciences, Texas Tech University, Lubbock, TX 79409, USA.
Derick S MillerDepartment of Biological Sciences, Texas Tech University, Lubbock, TX 79409, USA.
Kuan-Hui E ChenDepartment of Biological Sciences, Texas Tech University, Lubbock, TX 79409, USA.

Funding

Dissecting the role of mirtrons in human cancersR16GM153648 · NIGMS · TEXAS TECH UNIVERSITY · PI Ethan Chen · 2024 to 2026
$465k
Tumor stem cell initiated mitochondrial transferR03CA293129 · NCI · TEXAS TECH UNIVERSITY · PI CHEN, KUAN-HUI · 2024 to 2024
$162k
NCI NIH HHS 1R03CA293129-01NCI NIH HHS R03 CA293129NIGMS NIH HHS 1R16GM153648-01NIGMS NIH HHS R16 GM153648
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Abstract

Asymmetric dimethylarginine (ADMA), an endogenous methylated amino acid, has been implicated in tumor progression; however, its influence on tumor immunity, particularly dendritic cell (DC) function and antigen presentation, remains unclear. In this study, we examined the effects of ADMA on tumor antigen uptake, processing, and presentation in DCs using the murine dendritic cell line DC2.4 as a model. Our results reveal that ADMA treatment significantly reduces the phagocytic uptake of tumor antigens derived from EO771 and Py230 breast cancer cell lysates. Additionally, ADMA exposure leads to a marked downregulation of key genes involved in antigen processing and presentation, including

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Antigen PresentationAntigens, NeoplasmArginineBreast NeoplasmsAnimalsCD4-Positive T-LymphocytesCD8-Positive T-LymphocytesCell Line, TumorDendritic CellsFemaleHumansInterferon-gammaLymphocyte ActivationMiceAntigens, NeoplasmArginineInterferon-gammaN,N-dimethylarginineADMAantigen presentationbreast cancerT cell activationtumor phagocytosis

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PMID40429627
PMCPMC12111280

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