2025
Progressive natural killer cell dysfunction in advanced-stage clear-cell renal cell carcinoma and association with clinical outcomes
Xu W, Birch G, Meliki A, Moritz V, Bharadwaj M, Schindler N, Labaki C, Saliby R, Dinh K, Horst J, Sun M, Kashima S, Hugaboom M, Dighe A, Machaalani M, Lee G, Hurwitz M, McGregor B, Hirsch M, Shukla S, McDermott D, Signoretti S, Romee R, Choueiri T, Braun D. Progressive natural killer cell dysfunction in advanced-stage clear-cell renal cell carcinoma and association with clinical outcomes. ESMO Open 2025, 10: 104105. PMID: 39813824, PMCID: PMC11783098, DOI: 10.1016/j.esmoop.2024.104105.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsClear-cell renal cell carcinomaAdvanced clear-cell renal cell carcinomaNK cell phenotypeNK cell functionNK cellsRenal cell carcinomaClinical outcomesCell carcinomaCell phenotypeRestoration of NK cell functionNormal kidneyNatural killer (NK) cellsMarkers of tissue residencyNatural killer cell dysfunctionAssociated with worse overall survivalClear-cell renal cell carcinoma patientsLocalized clear-cell renal cell carcinomaTumor-infiltrating NK cellsAnalyzed single-cell RNA sequencing dataAssociated with worse survivalExpression of cytotoxic genesPaired normal kidneyLocal tumor extensionNK cell subsetsPrimary tumor specimens
2024
14 Natural killer cells have impaired cytotoxicity in advanced renal cell carcinoma
Moritz V, Xu W, Birch G, Meliki A, Bharadwaj M, Schindler N, Labaki C, Saliby R, Dinh K, Horst J, Sun M, Kashima S, Machaalani M, Lee G, Hurwitz M, McGregor B, Hirsch M, Shukla S, McDermott D, Signoretti S, Romee R, Choueiri T, Braun D. 14 Natural killer cells have impaired cytotoxicity in advanced renal cell carcinoma. The Oncologist 2024, 29: s7-s8. PMCID: PMC11301877, DOI: 10.1093/oncolo/oyae181.012.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchNK cell phenotypeGene expression signaturesNK cell populationK562 target cellsNK cellsRenal cell carcinomaAdvanced ccRCCNK cell clustersLocalized ccRCCAnti-tumor activityNormal kidneyNatural killerCell carcinomaMarkers of tissue residencyAdvanced renal cell carcinomaProportion of NK cellsFunction of NK cellsExpression of cytotoxic genesTarget cellsNK cell dysfunctionTotal immune cellsNK cell subsetsCell phenotypeCell populationsCell renal cell carcinoma
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