What are regulatory T cells (Treg) regulating in cancer and why?

TL Whiteside - Seminars in cancer biology, 2012 - Elsevier
The role regulatory T cells (Treg) play in cancer development and progression is not clear.
Earlier evidence suggested that CD4+ FOXP3+ CD25high Treg accumulate in tumors and …

[HTML][HTML] Tissue regulatory T cells: regulatory chameleons

AR Muñoz-Rojas, D Mathis - Nature Reviews Immunology, 2021 - nature.com
Abstract The FOXP3+ CD4+ regulatory T (Treg) cells located in non-lymphoid tissues differ
in phenotype and function from their lymphoid organ counterparts. Tissue Treg cells have …

CD4+ CD25+ T regulatory cells dominate multiple immune evasion mechanisms in early but not late phases of tumor development in a B cell lymphoma model

KG Elpek, C Lacelle, NP Singh, ES Yolcu… - The Journal of …, 2007 - journals.aai.org
Tumors use a complex set of direct and indirect mechanisms to evade the immune system.
Naturally arising CD4+ CD25+ FoxP3+ T regulatory (Treg) cells have been implicated …

Common clonal origin of conventional T cells and induced regulatory T cells in breast cancer patients

M Xydia, R Rahbari, E Ruggiero, I Macaulay… - Nature …, 2021 - nature.com
Abstract Regulatory CD4+ T cells (Treg) prevent tumor clearance by conventional T cells
(Tconv) comprising a major obstacle of cancer immune-surveillance. Hitherto, the …

Recruitment and expansion of tregs cells in the tumor environment—how to target them?

J Cinier, M Hubert, L Besson, A Di Roio, C Rodriguez… - Cancers, 2021 - mdpi.com
Simple Summary The immune response against cancer is generated by effector T cells,
among them cytotoxic CD8+ T cells that destroy cancer cells and helper CD4+ T cells that …

Oncogenic BRAFV600E Governs Regulatory T-cell Recruitment during Melanoma Tumorigenesis

TB Shabaneh, AK Molodtsov, SM Steinberg, P Zhang… - Cancer Research, 2018 - AACR
Regulatory T cells (Treg) are critical mediators of immunosuppression in established tumors,
although little is known about their role in restraining immunosurveillance during …

[HTML][HTML] Landscape of infiltrating T cells in liver cancer revealed by single-cell sequencing

C Zheng, L Zheng, JK Yoo, H Guo, Y Zhang, X Guo… - Cell, 2017 - cell.com
Systematic interrogation of tumor-infiltrating lymphocytes is key to the development of
immunotherapies and the prediction of their clinical responses in cancers. Here, we perform …

Transcriptomic profiles of neoantigen-reactive T cells in human gastrointestinal cancers

C Zheng, JN Fass, YP Shih, AJ Gunderson, NS Silva… - Cancer Cell, 2022 - cell.com
Tumor-infiltrating neoantigen-reactive T cells can mediate regression of metastatic
gastrointestinal cancers yet remain poorly characterized. We performed immunological …

Turning the tide against regulatory T cells

SJ Han, A Toker, ZQ Liu, PS Ohashi - Frontiers in oncology, 2019 - frontiersin.org
Regulatory T (Treg) cells play crucial roles in health and disease through their
immunosuppressive properties against various immune cells. In this review we will focus on …

MHC Class II antigen presentation by lymphatic endothelial cells in tumors promotes intratumoral regulatory T cell–suppressive functions

AO Gkountidi, L Garnier, J Dubrot, J Angelillo… - Cancer immunology …, 2021 - AACR
Several solid malignancies trigger lymphangiogenesis, facilitating metastasis. Tumor-
associated lymphatic vessels significantly contribute to the generation of an …