LXR/ApoE,

Masoud F Tavazoie1, Ilana Pollack1, Raissa Tanqueco1

  • 1Laboratory of Systems Cancer Biology, The Rockefeller University, New York, NY, USA.

Cell
|January 17, 2018
PubMed
まとめ

肝臓X受容体 (LXR) アゴニストによる骨髄系抑制細胞 (MDSCs) を標的とした治療は,がん免疫療法を強化することができる. このアプローチは免疫抑制細胞を減少させ,前臨床モデルと第1相試験で抗腫瘍T細胞の反応を高めます.

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