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Moshe Sade-Feldman1, Keren Yizhak2, Stacey L Bjorgaard3

  • 1Massachusetts General Hospital Cancer Center, Harvard Medical School (HMS), Boston, MA, USA; Broad Institute of Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT) and Harvard, Cambridge, MA, USA; Department of Medicine, Massachusetts General Hospital, HMS, Boston, MA, USA.

Cell
|November 3, 2018
PubMed
まとめ

研究者らは,免疫チェックポイント阻害療法を受けているメラノーマ患者の2つのCD8+T細胞状態を特定した. 転写因子TCF7は,がんの免疫療法を強化するための新しい標的を提示し,ポジティブな結果を予測します.

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