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ArticleAdvanced science (Weinheim, Baden-Wurttemberg, Germany)2025

CDK4/6 Inhibitor Priming Enhances PD-1 Blockade via Sell

Yu Zhang, Bao Sun, Rong Zhou, Zizhen Gong, Yong Han, Wenjie Tao, Chaoji Shi, Wuchang Zhang, Laikui Liu, Zhiyuan Zhang and 4 more

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Article in Advanced science (Weinheim, Baden-Wurttemberg, Germany), 2025. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 4 papers.

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4 citing papers in PubMed.

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5 · Who and what money

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14 authors.

Yu ZhangDepartment of Oral Maxillofacial and Head and Neck Oncology, Shanghai Ninth People's Hospital, Shanghai Jiao Tong University School of Medicine, Shanghai, 200011, China.
Bao SunCollege of Stomatology, Shanghai Jiao Tong University, Shanghai, 200011, China.
Rong ZhouDepartment of Oral Maxillofacial and Head and Neck Oncology, Shanghai Ninth People's Hospital, Shanghai Jiao Tong University School of Medicine, Shanghai, 200011, China.
Zizhen GongState Key Laboratory Cultivation Base of Research, Prevention and Treatment for Oral Diseases, Nanjing Medical University, Nanjing, 210029, China.
Yong HanDepartment of Oral Maxillofacial and Head and Neck Oncology, Shanghai Ninth People's Hospital, Shanghai Jiao Tong University School of Medicine, Shanghai, 200011, China.
Wenjie TaoDepartment of Oral Maxillofacial and Head and Neck Oncology, Shanghai Ninth People's Hospital, Shanghai Jiao Tong University School of Medicine, Shanghai, 200011, China.
Chaoji ShiDepartment of Oral Maxillofacial and Head and Neck Oncology, Shanghai Ninth People's Hospital, Shanghai Jiao Tong University School of Medicine, Shanghai, 200011, China.
Wuchang ZhangLaboratory of Oral Microbiota and Systemic Diseases Shanghai Ninth People's Hospital, College of Stomatology, Shanghai Jiao Tong University School of Medicine, Shanghai, 200011, China.
Laikui LiuState Key Laboratory Cultivation Base of Research, Prevention and Treatment for Oral Diseases, Nanjing Medical University, Nanjing, 210029, China.
Zhiyuan ZhangDepartment of Oral Maxillofacial and Head and Neck Oncology, Shanghai Ninth People's Hospital, Shanghai Jiao Tong University School of Medicine, Shanghai, 200011, China.
Jiang LiCollege of Stomatology, Shanghai Jiao Tong University, Shanghai, 200011, China.
Qi ZhuDepartment of Oral Maxillofacial and Head and Neck Oncology, Shanghai Ninth People's Hospital, Shanghai Jiao Tong University School of Medicine, Shanghai, 200011, China.
Weiwen ZhuDepartment of Oral Mucosal Diseases, The Affiliated Stomatological Hospital of Nanjing Medical University, Nanjing, 210029, China.
Ziyue GuDepartment of Oral Maxillofacial and Head and Neck Oncology, Shanghai Ninth People's Hospital, Shanghai Jiao Tong University School of Medicine, Shanghai, 200011, China.ORCID https://orcid.org/0000-0002-8926-1754

Funding

China Postdoctoral Science Foundation 2023M732282Clinical Research Plan of SHDC SHDC2023CRT009National Key Research and Development Program of China 2022YFC2504200National Natural Science Foundation of China 82002862National Natural Science Foundation of China 82303307National Natural Science Foundation of China 82303788National Natural Science Foundation of China 82303973Shanghai "Rising Stars of Medical Talents" Youth Development Program SHWSRS(2024)_070Young Elite Scientist Sponsorship Program by CAST 2022QNRC001
6 · The paper itself

Abstract

Cell cycle pathway, especially via cyclin D1-CDK4/6 signaling, is enriched in immunotherapy-resistant and immune-excluded tumors. CDK4/6 inhibitor (CDK4/6i) induces antitumor immune phenotypes by targeting both tumor and immune cells, enhancing immune checkpoint blockade (ICB), but optimal combination modalities and the corresponding cellular mechanisms remain unclear. Here, it is shown that activation of tumor cell-intrinsic cyclin D1-CDK4/6 signaling is associated with low tumor-infiltrating lymphocyte populations and immunotherapy resistance in head and neck squamous cell carcinoma (HNSCC). Comparison of sequential versus combinatorial regimens in subcutaneous or orthotopic HNSCC mice revealed that CDK4/6i priming before anti-PD-1 enhances response durability by promoting CD8

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CD8-Positive T-LymphocytesCyclin-Dependent Kinase 4Cyclin-Dependent Kinase 6Head and Neck NeoplasmsImmune Checkpoint InhibitorsNeutrophilsProgrammed Cell Death 1 ReceptorSquamous Cell Carcinoma of Head and NeckSTAT5 Transcription FactorAnimalsCell Line, TumorHumansMiceTumor Suppressor ProteinsCyclin-Dependent Kinase 4Cyclin-Dependent Kinase 6Immune Checkpoint InhibitorsProgrammed Cell Death 1 ReceptorSTAT5A protein, humanSTAT5 Transcription FactorTumor Suppressor ProteinsCD8+TpexCDK4/6i primingHNSCCSell(hi) neutrophilsStat5a

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PMCPMC12667468

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