El bloqueo de PD-1 induce respuestas al inhibir la resistencia inmune adaptativa

Paul C Tumeh1, Christina L Harview2, Jennifer H Yearley3

  • 11] University of California Los Angeles (UCLA), Los Angeles, California 90095, USA [2] Jonsson Comprehensive Cancer Center, Los Angeles, California 90095, USA.

Nature
|November 28, 2014
PubMed
Resumen

Las células T CD8 ((+) T preexistentes en el margen tumoral, que expresan PD-1/PD-L1, predicen la respuesta a la terapia contra el cáncer anti-PD-1. Este mecanismo de resistencia inmune pone de relieve la necesidad de estas células T para la regresión tumoral.

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