Relevance of tumor-infiltrating immune cell composition and functionality for disease outcome in breast cancer

RD Bense, C Sotiriou… - Journal of the …, 2017 - academic.oup.com
Background: Not all breast cancer patients benefit from neoadjuvant or adjuvant therapy,
resulting in considerable undertreatment or overtreatment. New insights into the role of …

Regulation of antiviral T cell responses by type I interferons

J Crouse, U Kalinke, A Oxenius - Nature Reviews Immunology, 2015 - nature.com
Type I interferons (IFNs) are pro-inflammatory cytokines that are rapidly induced in different
cell types during viral infections. The consequences of type I IFN signalling include direct …

[HTML][HTML] Topography of cancer-associated immune cells in human solid tumors

JN Kather, M Suarez-Carmona, P Charoentong… - Elife, 2018 - elifesciences.org
Lymphoid and myeloid cells are abundant in the tumor microenvironment, can be quantified
by immunohistochemistry and shape the disease course of human solid tumors. Yet, there is …

Innate immune recognition of cancer

SR Woo, L Corrales, TF Gajewski - Annual review of …, 2015 - annualreviews.org
The observation that a subset of cancer patients show evidence for spontaneous CD8+ T
cell priming against tumor-associated antigens has generated renewed interest in the innate …

[HTML][HTML] T cell exhaustion during persistent viral infections

SM Kahan, EJ Wherry, AJ Zajac - Virology, 2015 - Elsevier
Although robust and highly effective anti-viral T cells contribute to the clearance of many
acute infections, viral persistence is associated with the development of functionally inferior …

[HTML][HTML] Targeting inflammation and immunosenescence to improve vaccine responses in the elderly

B Pereira, XN Xu, AN Akbar - Frontiers in immunology, 2020 - frontiersin.org
One of the most appreciated consequences of immunosenescence is an impaired response
to vaccines with advanced age. While most studies report impaired antibody responses in …

[HTML][HTML] Clinical implications of tumor-infiltrating immune cells in breast cancer

SC Zhang, ZQ Hu, JH Long, GM Zhu, Y Wang… - Journal of …, 2019 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
The immune infiltration of tumors is closely related to clinical outcomes. The composition of
tumor-infiltrating immune cells (TIICs) can serve as biomarkers for predicting response to …

[HTML][HTML] CXCR6 marks a novel subset of T-betloEomeshi natural killer cells residing in human liver

KA Stegmann, F Robertson, N Hansi, U Gill, C Pallant… - Scientific reports, 2016 - nature.com
Natural killer cells (NK) are highly enriched in the human liver, where they can regulate
immunity and immunopathology. We probed them for a liver-resident subset, distinct from …

[HTML][HTML] Human leukocyte antigen (HLA) and immune regulation: how do classical and non-classical HLA alleles modulate immune response to human …

NB Crux, S Elahi - Frontiers in immunology, 2017 - frontiersin.org
The genetic factors associated with susceptibility or resistance to viral infections are likely to
involve a sophisticated array of immune response. These genetic elements may modulate …

Disease-promoting effects of type I interferons in viral, bacterial, and coinfections

S Davidson, MK Maini, A Wack - Journal of Interferon & Cytokine …, 2015 - liebertpub.com
While type I interferons (IFNs) are universally acknowledged for their antiviral and
immunostimulatory functions, there is increasing appreciation of the detrimental effects of …