A variety of 'exhausted'T cells in the tumor microenvironment

J Nagasaki, Y Togashi - International Immunology, 2022 - academic.oup.com
In T-cell biology,'exhaustion'was initially described as a hyporesponsive state in CD8+ T
cells during chronic infections. Recently, exhaustion has been recognized as a T-cell …

T-cell exhaustion in the tumor microenvironment

Y Jiang, Y Li, B Zhu - Cell death & disease, 2015 - nature.com
T-cell exhaustion was originally identified during chronic infection in mice, and was
subsequently observed in humans with cancer. The exhausted T cells in the tumor …

The development of CD8 T-cell exhaustion heterogeneity and the therapeutic potentials in cancer

J Zhang, F Lei, H Tan - Frontiers in immunology, 2023 - frontiersin.org
CD8+ T cells are essential lymphocytes with cytotoxic properties for antitumor
immunotherapy. However, during chronic infection or tumorigenesis, these cells often …

Strategies to reinvigorate exhausted CD8+ T cells in tumor microenvironment

Q Guan, M Han, Q Guo, F Yan, M Wang… - Frontiers in …, 2023 - frontiersin.org
CD8+ T cell exhaustion is a stable dysfunctional state driven by chronic antigen stimulation
in the tumor microenvironment (TME). Differentiation of exhausted CD8+ T cells (CD8+ …

The tumor microenvironment shapes the molecular characteristics of exhausted CD8+ T cells

H Cheng, K Ma, L Zhang, G Li - Cancer letters, 2021 - Elsevier
The persistent antigen stimulation during chronic infections and cancer results in CD8+ T
cell exhaustion. The exhausted T (Tex) cells within the tumor microenvironment (TME) are …

Regulatory Mechanisms and Reversal of CD8+T Cell Exhaustion: A Literature Review

W Zhu, Y Li, M Han, J Jiang - Biology, 2023 - mdpi.com
Simple Summary It has been known for decades that immune T cells, especially due to their
capacity for powerful antigen-directed cytotoxicity, have become a central focus for engaging …

Exhausted CD8+ T cells in the tumor immune microenvironment: new pathways to therapy

W Jiang, Y He, W He, G Wu, X Zhou, Q Sheng… - Frontiers in …, 2021 - frontiersin.org
Tumor-specific CD8+ T cells are exposed to persistent antigenic stimulation which induces a
dysfunctional state called “exhaustion.” Though functioning to limit damage caused by …

CD4 T-cell exhaustion: does it exist and what are its roles in cancer?

AM Miggelbrink, JD Jackson, SJ Lorrey… - Clinical Cancer …, 2021 - AACR
In chronic infections and in cancer, persistent antigen stimulation under suboptimal
conditions can lead to the induction of T-cell exhaustion. Exhausted T cells are …

CD8+ T cell exhaustion in anti‐tumour immunity: The new insights for cancer immunotherapy

Y Huang, A Jia, Y Wang, G Liu - Immunology, 2023 - Wiley Online Library
CD8+ T cells play a crucial role in anti‐tumour immunity, but they often undergo exhaustion,
which affects the anti‐tumour activity of CD8+ T cells. The effect and mechanism of …

T cell exhaustion: from pathophysiological basics to tumor immunotherapy

K Catakovic, E Klieser, D Neureiter… - Cell Communication and …, 2017 - Springer
The immune system is capable of distinguishing between danger-and non-danger signals,
thus inducing either an appropriate immune response against pathogens and cancer or …