Exhaustion-associated regulatory regions in CD8+ tumor-infiltrating T cells

GP Mognol, R Spreafico, V Wong… - Proceedings of the …, 2017 - National Acad Sciences
T-cell exhaustion is a progressive loss of effector function and memory potential due to
persistent antigen exposure, which occurs in chronic viral infections and cancer. Here we …

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+ …

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 …

T cell dysfunction in cancer immunity and immunotherapy

A Xia, Y Zhang, J Xu, T Yin, XJ Lu - Frontiers in immunology, 2019 - frontiersin.org
In cancer, T cells become dysfunctional owing to persistent antigen exposure. Dysfunctional
T cells are characterized by reduced proliferative capacity, decreased effector function, and …

Cellular and Molecular Mechanisms of CD8+ T Cell Differentiation, Dysfunction and Exhaustion

DJ Verdon, M Mulazzani, MR Jenkins - International Journal of Molecular …, 2020 - mdpi.com
T cells follow a triphasic distinct pathway of activation, proliferation and differentiation before
becoming functionally and phenotypically “exhausted” in settings of chronic infection …

T-cell exhaustion in immune-mediated inflammatory diseases: New implications for immunotherapy

Z Gao, Y Feng, J Xu, J Liang - Frontiers in Immunology, 2022 - frontiersin.org
Immune-mediated inflammatory diseases (IMIDs) are referred to as highly disabling chronic
diseases affecting different organs and systems. Inappropriate or excessive immune …

Features of responding T cells in cancer and chronic infection

PS Kim, R Ahmed - Current opinion in immunology, 2010 - Elsevier
Ever since T cell exhaustion was initially characterized and thoroughly analyzed in the
murine LCMV model, such a functional impairment has been validated in other chronic viral …

Cell-intrinsic barriers of T cell-based immunotherapy

HE Ghoneim, AE Zamora, PG Thomas… - Trends in molecular …, 2016 - cell.com
Prolonged exposure of CD8+ T cells to their cognate antigen can result in exhaustion of
effector functions enabling the persistence of infected or transformed cells. Recent advances …

Defining 'T cell exhaustion'

CU Blank, WN Haining, W Held, PG Hogan… - Nature Reviews …, 2019 - nature.com
Abstract 'T cell exhaustion'is a broad term that has been used to describe the response of T
cells to chronic antigen stimulation, first in the setting of chronic viral infection but more …

Reinvigorating exhausted CD8+ cytotoxic T lymphocytes in the tumor microenvironment and current strategies in cancer immunotherapy

MA Hossain, G Liu, B Dai, Y Si, Q Yang… - Medicinal Research …, 2021 - Wiley Online Library
Immunotherapy has revolutionized the treatment of cancer in recent years and achieved
overall success and long‐term clinical benefit in patients with a wide variety of cancer types …