Scientists Map How Tumours Push Immune Cells Into Exhaustion
A review in Experimental & Molecular Medicine examines how chronic antigen exposure and a hostile tumour microenvironment reprogram T cells ...
Tag: T cell exhaustion
Viral HBX Protein Drives Immune Exhaustion in Liver Cancer Through MIF Signaling
A new study links the hepatitis B virus X protein to tumor-derived MIF signaling that drives CD8-positive T cell exhaustion ...
Where does the immune pressure go? New framework explains immunotherapy resistance
A new Molecular Cancer review proposes immune-pressure redistribution as a unifying framework explaining why patients resist PD-1/PD-L1 blockade and how ...
Engineered T Cell Receptors With Built-In ICOS Deliver Long-Lasting Anti-Tumor Power
Researchers have engineered T cell receptors fused to the co-stimulatory molecule ICOS, producing T cells that persist longer, resist exhaustion ...
Scientists Turn Single-Cell Data Into Personalized Immune Cell Designs for Breast Cancer
A new computational pipeline translates single-cell immune fingerprints from triple-negative breast cancer patients into ranked engineering recommendations for synthetic immune ...
Liver Macrophages Carrying Apolipoprotein E Act as a Molecular Brake That Drives T Cell Exhaustion and Preserves Transplant Tolerance
A specialized APOE-producing Kupffer cell population in transplanted livers restrains rejection by driving attacking CD8-positive tissue-resident memory T cells into ...
Chromatin Regulator ANKRD11 Emerges as Switch That Reinvigorates Exhausted T Cells
Researchers have identified ANKRD11 as a chromatin regulator whose loss reprograms CD8+ T cells to fight chronic hepatitis B and ...
Chromatin hub mapping reveals Id proteins drive exhausted CD8+ T cell fate
When the immune system battles a persistent viral infection, its most important foot soldiers—CD8+ T cells—face a fate decision within ...
Tertiary lymphoid structures contain stem-like tumor-specific T cells
Tertiary lymphoid structures (TLSs)—immune-cell aggregates that form in many solid tumours—have been linked to better outcomes from immune checkpoint blockade. ...
Cancer Hijacks Mitochondria to Paralyze Immune Attack
In a dramatic revelation that challenges conventional thinking about cell biology, scientists report that cancer cells can effectively “poison” the ...
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