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ArticleNature immunology2026

Flt3L-mediated tumor cDC1 expansion enhances immunotherapy by priming stem-like CD8

Junyun Lai, Cheok Weng Chan, Jesse D Armitage, Katherine M Audsley, Yu-Kuan Huang, Emily B Derrick, Laura S Carstensen, Christina M Scheffler, Matt E Jones, Kevin Sek and 20 more

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Article in Nature immunology, 2026. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 7 papers.

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7citing papers in PubMed
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1 · What the graph read from it

What it found

Each row is one number read from the abstract, on the scale the paper reported it, with its interval. Left of the dashed line favours the treatment, right favours the comparator. Under each row is the sentence it came from. New to these charts? A ten-minute tutorial.

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.

2 · The registry

The trial behind it

Trials whose registry record cites this paper, or whose number appears in the abstract. A trial that started after this paper was published is citing it as background, not reporting it.

Neither the registry nor the abstract names a trial number. If this is a trial report, that itself is worth knowing.

3 · Its place in the literature

Who cites it

7 citing papers in PubMed.

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4 · The record

Corrections and comments

PubMed lists nothing against this paper. Absence here is not a guarantee, only a check that was made.

5 · Who and what money

Authors and funding

30 authors.

Junyun Lai *Cancer Immunology Program, Peter MacCallum Cancer Centre, Melbourne, Victoria, Australia.ORCID http://orcid.org/0000-0001-5884-2786
Cheok Weng Chan *Cancer Immunology Program, Peter MacCallum Cancer Centre, Melbourne, Victoria, Australia.
Jesse D Armitage *Cancer Immunology Program, Peter MacCallum Cancer Centre, Melbourne, Victoria, Australia.
Katherine M AudsleyCancer Immunology Program, Peter MacCallum Cancer Centre, Melbourne, Victoria, Australia.
Yu-Kuan HuangCancer Immunology Program, Peter MacCallum Cancer Centre, Melbourne, Victoria, Australia.
Emily B DerrickCancer Immunology Program, Peter MacCallum Cancer Centre, Melbourne, Victoria, Australia.ORCID http://orcid.org/0000-0001-7191-3948
Laura S CarstensenCancer Immunology Program, Peter MacCallum Cancer Centre, Melbourne, Victoria, Australia.ORCID http://orcid.org/0000-0002-3410-281X
Christina M SchefflerCancer Immunology Program, Peter MacCallum Cancer Centre, Melbourne, Victoria, Australia.ORCID http://orcid.org/0000-0003-3731-6204
Matt E JonesHarry Perkins Institute of Medical Research, QEII Medical Centre and Centre for Medical Research, The University of Western Australia, Perth, Western Australia, Australia.
Kevin SekCancer Immunology Program, Peter MacCallum Cancer Centre, Melbourne, Victoria, Australia.ORCID http://orcid.org/0000-0003-4634-7600
Nicola PrincipeInstitute for Respiratory Health, National Centre for Asbestos Related Diseases, The University of Western Australia, Perth, Western Australia, Australia.
Joelle S KimCancer Immunology Program, Peter MacCallum Cancer Centre, Melbourne, Victoria, Australia.ORCID http://orcid.org/0000-0001-9213-6180
Imran G HouseCancer Immunology Program, Peter MacCallum Cancer Centre, Melbourne, Victoria, Australia.
Amanda X Y ChenCancer Immunology Program, Peter MacCallum Cancer Centre, Melbourne, Victoria, Australia.ORCID http://orcid.org/0000-0002-1388-9510
Kah Min YapCancer Immunology Program, Peter MacCallum Cancer Centre, Melbourne, Victoria, Australia.ORCID http://orcid.org/0000-0001-5009-9895
Jim MiddelburgCancer Immunology Program, Peter MacCallum Cancer Centre, Melbourne, Victoria, Australia.
Isabelle MunozCancer Immunology Program, Peter MacCallum Cancer Centre, Melbourne, Victoria, Australia.ORCID http://orcid.org/0000-0001-6510-5696
Dat NguyenCancer Immunology Program, Peter MacCallum Cancer Centre, Melbourne, Victoria, Australia.ORCID http://orcid.org/0009-0009-0702-0446
Junming TongCancer Immunology Program, Peter MacCallum Cancer Centre, Melbourne, Victoria, Australia.
Thang X HoangCancer Immunology Program, Peter MacCallum Cancer Centre, Melbourne, Victoria, Australia.
Kirsten L ToddCancer Immunology Program, Peter MacCallum Cancer Centre, Melbourne, Victoria, Australia.ORCID http://orcid.org/0000-0002-3903-166X
Maximilien EvrardDepartment of Microbiology and Immunology at the Peter Doherty Institute for Infection and Immunity, The University of Melbourne, Parkville, Victoria, Australia.ORCID http://orcid.org/0000-0002-2105-1160
Jonathan CheeInstitute for Respiratory Health, National Centre for Asbestos Related Diseases, The University of Western Australia, Perth, Western Australia, Australia.ORCID http://orcid.org/0000-0002-7986-2708
Laura K MackayDepartment of Microbiology and Immunology at the Peter Doherty Institute for Infection and Immunity, The University of Melbourne, Parkville, Victoria, Australia.ORCID http://orcid.org/0000-0002-8496-6632
Alistair R R ForrestHarry Perkins Institute of Medical Research, QEII Medical Centre and Centre for Medical Research, The University of Western Australia, Perth, Western Australia, Australia.
Ian A ParishCancer Immunology Program, Peter MacCallum Cancer Centre, Melbourne, Victoria, Australia.ORCID http://orcid.org/0000-0003-3528-478X
Anthony BoscoAsthma and Airway Disease Research Center, University of Arizona, Tucson, AZ, USA.ORCID http://orcid.org/0000-0002-4335-615X
Jason WaithmanSchool of Biomedical Sciences, The University of Western Australia, Perth, Western Australia, Australia. jason.waithman@uwa.edu.au.ORCID http://orcid.org/0000-0003-4940-0155
Paul A BeavisCancer Immunology Program, Peter MacCallum Cancer Centre, Melbourne, Victoria, Australia. paul.beavis@petermac.org.ORCID http://orcid.org/0000-0002-2116-013X
Phillip K DarcyCancer Immunology Program, Peter MacCallum Cancer Centre, Melbourne, Victoria, Australia. phil.darcy@petermac.org.ORCID http://orcid.org/0000-0002-5303-9561

Funding

No grant is acknowledged in the PubMed record.

6 · The paper itself

Abstract

Immune checkpoint blockade (ICB) evokes antitumor immunity through the reinvigoration of T cell responses. T cell differentiation status controls response, with less differentiated cells having an enhanced capacity to proliferate after ICB. Given that conventional type 1 dendritic cells (cDC1) maintain precursor exhausted T cells (T

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CD8-Positive T-LymphocytesDendritic CellsImmunotherapyLymph NodesMembrane ProteinsAnimalsCell Line, TumorCTLA-4 AntigenLymphocyte ActivationMelanoma, ExperimentalMiceMice, Inbred C57BLT-Cell ExhaustionCTLA-4 Antigenflt3 ligand proteinMembrane Proteins

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PMID41667622
PMCPMC12956571

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