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ReviewInternational journal of biological sciences2026

Immunologic Combinations in Multiple Myeloma: Synergistic Stimulation with T cells and NK cells.

ZhaoYun Liu, Jiao Lai, Chun Yang, Hui Liu, Kai Ding, Jia Song, Rong Fu

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Review in International journal of biological sciences, 2026. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Not yet cited in PubMed.

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7 authors.

ZhaoYun LiuDepartment of Hematology, Tianjin Medical University General Hospital, 154 Anshan Street, Heping District, Tianjin 300052, China, Tianjin Key Laboratory of Bone Marrow Failure and Malignant Hemopoietic Clone Control, Tianjin Institute of Hematology, State Key Laboratory of Experimental Hematology.
Jiao LaiDepartment of Hematology, Tianjin Medical University General Hospital, 154 Anshan Street, Heping District, Tianjin 300052, China, Tianjin Key Laboratory of Bone Marrow Failure and Malignant Hemopoietic Clone Control, Tianjin Institute of Hematology, State Key Laboratory of Experimental Hematology.
Chun YangDepartment of Hematology, Tianjin Medical University General Hospital, 154 Anshan Street, Heping District, Tianjin 300052, China, Tianjin Key Laboratory of Bone Marrow Failure and Malignant Hemopoietic Clone Control, Tianjin Institute of Hematology, State Key Laboratory of Experimental Hematology.
Hui LiuDepartment of Hematology, Tianjin Medical University General Hospital, 154 Anshan Street, Heping District, Tianjin 300052, China, Tianjin Key Laboratory of Bone Marrow Failure and Malignant Hemopoietic Clone Control, Tianjin Institute of Hematology, State Key Laboratory of Experimental Hematology.
Kai DingDepartment of Hematology, Tianjin Medical University General Hospital, 154 Anshan Street, Heping District, Tianjin 300052, China, Tianjin Key Laboratory of Bone Marrow Failure and Malignant Hemopoietic Clone Control, Tianjin Institute of Hematology, State Key Laboratory of Experimental Hematology.
Jia SongDepartment of Hematology, Tianjin Medical University General Hospital, 154 Anshan Street, Heping District, Tianjin 300052, China, Tianjin Key Laboratory of Bone Marrow Failure and Malignant Hemopoietic Clone Control, Tianjin Institute of Hematology, State Key Laboratory of Experimental Hematology.
Rong FuDepartment of Hematology, Tianjin Medical University General Hospital, 154 Anshan Street, Heping District, Tianjin 300052, China, Tianjin Key Laboratory of Bone Marrow Failure and Malignant Hemopoietic Clone Control, Tianjin Institute of Hematology, State Key Laboratory of Experimental Hematology.

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6 · The paper itself

Abstract

Bone marrow plasma cells proliferate malignantly in multiple myeloma (MM), a hematological cancer. MM is now the second most common hematologic illness, followed by non-Hodgkin's lymphoma. The tumor microenvironment (TME) is a crucial factor in MM development. T cells, natural killer (NK) cells, and natural killer T (NKT) cells are the key anti-MM immune cells in the bone marrow microenvironment (BMME). By direct contact or cytokine production, these cells prevent MM cells from proliferation and survival. However, a major factor contributing to the insufficiency of anti-tumor immune responses is the inhibition of T cells and NK cells functions. We aimed to summarize the mechanisms of T cells and NK cells suppression in MM and discuss emerging immunotherapies that target both cell types.

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Killer Cells, NaturalMultiple MyelomaT-LymphocytesAnimalsHumansImmunotherapyTumor Microenvironmentbone marrow microenvironmentCancer VaccinesImmunotherapyMultiple myeloma

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PMID42157940
PMCPMC13181857

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