[HTML][HTML] Spatiotemporal co-dependency between macrophages and exhausted CD8+ T cells in cancer

K Kersten, KH Hu, AJ Combes, B Samad, T Harwin… - Cancer Cell, 2022 - cell.com
T cell exhaustion is a major impediment to antitumor immunity. However, it remains elusive
how other immune cells in the tumor microenvironment (TME) contribute to this dysfunctional …

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 …

T cell dysfunction in cancer

DS Thommen, TN Schumacher - Cancer cell, 2018 - cell.com
Therapeutic reinvigoration of tumor-specific T cells has greatly improved clinical outcome in
cancer. Nevertheless, many patients still do not achieve durable benefit. Recent evidence …

Tumor microenvironmental signals reshape chromatin landscapes to limit the functional potential of exhausted T cells

BR Ford, PDA Vignali, NL Rittenhouse… - Science …, 2022 - science.org
Response rates to immunotherapy in solid tumors remain low due in part to the elevated
prevalence of terminally exhausted T cells, a hypofunctional differentiation state induced …

The functional crosstalk between myeloid-derived suppressor cells and regulatory T cells within the immunosuppressive tumor microenvironment

M Haist, H Stege, S Grabbe, M Bros - Cancers, 2021 - mdpi.com
Simple Summary Immunotherapy improved the therapeutic landscape for patients with
advanced cancer diseases. However, many patients do not benefit from immunotherapy …

The complex role of tumor-infiltrating macrophages

A Christofides, L Strauss, A Yeo, C Cao, A Charest… - Nature …, 2022 - nature.com
Long recognized as an evolutionarily ancient cell type involved in tissue homeostasis and
immune defense against pathogens, macrophages are being re-discovered as regulators of …

Allies or enemies—the multifaceted role of myeloid cells in the tumor microenvironment

L Haas, AC Obenauf - Frontiers in immunology, 2019 - frontiersin.org
For decades, cancer was considered a disease driven by genetic mutations in tumor cells,
therefore afflicting a single cell type. This simplified view was slowly replaced by the …

Microenvironment-driven metabolic adaptations guiding CD8+ T cell anti-tumor immunity

J Park, PC Hsueh, Z Li, PC Ho - Immunity, 2023 - cell.com
The metabolic stress occurring in the tumor microenvironment (TME) hampers T cell anti-
tumor immunity by disturbing T cell metabolic and epigenetic programs. Recent studies are …

Circulating clonally expanded T cells reflect functions of tumor-infiltrating T cells

LE Lucca, PP Axisa, B Lu, B Harnett, S Jessel… - Journal of Experimental …, 2021 - rupress.org
Understanding the relationship between tumor and peripheral immune environments could
allow longitudinal immune monitoring in cancer. Here, we examined whether T cells that …

Redefining tumor-associated macrophage subpopulations and functions in the tumor microenvironment

K Wu, K Lin, X Li, X Yuan, P Xu, P Ni, D Xu - Frontiers in immunology, 2020 - frontiersin.org
The immunosuppressive status of the tumor microenvironment (TME) remains poorly
defined due to a lack of understanding regarding the function of tumor-associated …