Senescent T cells within suppressive tumor microenvironments: emerging target for tumor immunotherapy

X Liu, DF Hoft, G Peng - The Journal of clinical investigation, 2020 - Am Soc Clin Investig
The functional state of the preexisting T cells in the tumor microenvironment is a key
determinant for effective antitumor immunity and immunotherapy. Increasing evidence …

Senescent T cells: a potential biomarker and target for cancer therapy

J Zhang, T He, L Xue, H Guo - EBioMedicine, 2021 - thelancet.com
The failure of T cells to eradicate tumour cells in the tumour microenvironment is mainly due
to the dysfunction of T cells. Senescent T cells, with defects in proliferation and effector …

Exhaustion and senescence: two crucial dysfunctional states of T cells in the tumor microenvironment

Y Zhao, Q Shao, G Peng - Cellular & molecular immunology, 2020 - nature.com
The failure of a massive influx of tumor-infiltrating T lymphocytes to eradicate tumor cells in
the tumor microenvironment is mainly due to the dysfunction of T cells hyporesponsive to …

Senescent Tumor CD8+ T Cells: Mechanisms of Induction and Challenges to Immunotherapy

W Liu, P Stachura, HC Xu, S Bhatia, A Borkhardt… - Cancers, 2020 - mdpi.com
Simple Summary Immunotherapies harness the hosts' immune system to combat cancer and
are currently used to treat many tumor types. Immunotherapies mainly target T cells, the …

[HTML][HTML] Blockades of effector T cell senescence and exhaustion synergistically enhance antitumor immunity and immunotherapy

X Liu, F Si, D Bagley, F Ma, Y Zhang, Y Tao… - … for immunotherapy of …, 2022 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
Background Current immunotherapies still have limited successful rates among cancers. It is
now recognized that T cell functional state in the tumor microenvironment (TME) is a key …

T cell anergy, exhaustion, senescence, and stemness in the tumor microenvironment

J Crespo, H Sun, TH Welling, Z Tian, W Zou - Current opinion in …, 2013 - Elsevier
Human tumors progress despite the presence of tumor associated antigen (TAA)-specific T
cells. Many different molecular and cellular mechanisms contribute to the failure of T cells to …

Tumor-induced senescent T cells with suppressor function: a potential form of tumor immune evasion

CL Montes, AI Chapoval, J Nelson, V Orhue, X Zhang… - Cancer research, 2008 - AACR
Senescent and suppressor T cells are reported to be increased in select patients with cancer
and are poor prognostic indicators. Based on the association of these T cells and poor …

Senescent cells as thermostats of antitumor immunity

LI Prieto, I Sturmlechner, JJ Goronzy… - Science translational …, 2023 - science.org
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Cytokine-induced senescence in the tumor microenvironment and its effects on anti-tumor immune responses

M Rentschler, H Braumüller, PS Briquez, T Wieder - Cancers, 2022 - mdpi.com
Simple Summary Despite tremendous treatment efforts, cancer is still one of the leading
causes of death, with approximately 10 million deaths in 2020. In the last decade …

Senescence and immunoregulation in the tumor microenvironment

MK Ruhland, E Alspach - Frontiers in cell and developmental biology, 2021 - frontiersin.org
Immunotherapies have revolutionized cancer treatment, but despite the many lives that have
been extended by these therapies many patients do not respond for reasons that are not …