Increased susceptibility of tumorigenicity and decreased anti-tumor effect of DC vaccination in aged mice are potentially associated with increased number of NK1. 1+ …

M Shi, X Bi, S Xu, Y He, X Guo, J Xiang - Experimental Oncology, 2005 - europepmc.org
Aim It is established that aging leads to declines in immune function. However, the
mechanisms underlying remain poorly understood. Methods In this study, we compared the …

The dynamic nature of senescence in cancer

S Lee, CA Schmitt - Nature cell biology, 2019 - nature.com
Cellular senescence is implicated in physiological and pathological processes spanning
development, wound healing, age-related decline in organ functions and cancer. Here, we …

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 …

Thymic CD8+ T cell production strongly influences tumor antigen recognition and age-dependent glioma mortality

CJ Wheeler, KL Black, G Liu, H Ying, JS Yu… - The Journal of …, 2003 - journals.aai.org
For unknown reasons, advanced age remains a dominant predictor of poor clinical outcome
for nearly all cancers. A decrease in the production of T cells by the thymus accompanies …

Enhanced anti-tumour immunity requires the interplay between resident and circulating memory CD8+ T cells

M Enamorado, S Iborra, E Priego, FJ Cueto… - Nature …, 2017 - nature.com
The goal of successful anti-tumoural immunity is the development of long-term protective
immunity to prevent relapse. Infiltration of tumours with CD8+ T cells with a resident memory …

Chronic antigen in solid tumors drives a distinct program of T cell residence

NV Gavil, MC Scott, E Weyu, OC Smith… - Science …, 2023 - science.org
Analyses of healthy tissue reveal signatures that identify resident memory CD8+ T cells
(TRM), which survey tissues without recirculating. The density of TRM phenotype cells within …

Harnessing Antitumor CD4+ T Cells for Cancer Immunotherapy

M Ben Khelil, Y Godet, S Abdeljaoued, C Borg… - Cancers, 2022 - mdpi.com
Simple Summary Diverse evidence revealed that CD4+ T cells play an important role in
antitumor immunity by promoting or suppressing cytotoxic T cell responses. This review …

Modulation of dendritic cell and T cell cross-talk during aging: the potential role of checkpoint inhibitory molecules

JK Gardner, CDS Mamotte, C Jackaman… - Ageing Research …, 2017 - Elsevier
Dendritic cells (DCs) undergo continuous changes throughout life, and there is evidence
that elderly DCs have a reduced capacity to stimulate T cells, which may contribute to …

Aging and the dendritic cell system: implications for cancer

MR Shurin, GV Shurin, GS Chatta - Critical reviews in oncology …, 2007 - Elsevier
The immune system shows a decline in responsiveness to antigens both with aging, as well
as in the presence of tumors. The malfunction of the immune system with age can be …

The role of dendritic cells in cancer and anti-tumor immunity

AE Marciscano, N Anandasabapathy - Seminars in immunology, 2021 - Elsevier
Dendritic cells (DC) are key sentinels of the host immune response with an important role in
linking innate and adaptive immunity and maintaining tolerance. There is increasing …