2024
TIGIT expression in renal cell carcinoma infiltrating T cells is variable and inversely correlated with PD-1 and LAG3
Perales O, Jilaveanu L, Adeniran A, Su D, Hurwitz M, Braun D, Kluger H, Schoenfeld D. TIGIT expression in renal cell carcinoma infiltrating T cells is variable and inversely correlated with PD-1 and LAG3. Cancer Immunology, Immunotherapy 2024, 73: 192. PMID: 39105820, PMCID: PMC11303630, DOI: 10.1007/s00262-024-03773-8.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsRenal cell carcinomaRenal cell carcinoma tumorsT cellsTIGIT expressionCheckpoint inhibitorsPD-1Likelihood of response to therapyTumor-infiltrating T cellsCD3+ T cellsRenal cell carcinoma metastasisTreatment of renal cell carcinomaImmune checkpoint inhibitorsInfiltrating T cellsPurposeImmune checkpoint inhibitorsResponse to therapyT cell immunoglobulinCD3+ levelsMetastatic RCC specimensAdjacent normal renal tissuesNormal renal tissuesQuantitative immunofluorescence analysisCell carcinomaResistant diseasePotential therapeutic targetTissue microarray
2022
Spatial maps of T cell receptors and transcriptomes reveal distinct immune niches and interactions in the adaptive immune response
Liu S, Iorgulescu J, Li S, Borji M, Barrera-Lopez I, Shanmugam V, Lyu H, Morriss J, Garcia Z, Murray E, Reardon D, Yoon C, Braun D, Livak K, Wu C, Chen F. Spatial maps of T cell receptors and transcriptomes reveal distinct immune niches and interactions in the adaptive immune response. Immunity 2022, 55: 1940-1952.e5. PMID: 36223726, PMCID: PMC9745674, DOI: 10.1016/j.immuni.2022.09.002.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsImmune responseTCR repertoireAntigen-specific immune responsesCell receptorDistinct TCR repertoireAdaptive immune responsesLymphoid germinal centersRenal cell carcinomaHeterogeneous immune responseCell carcinomaImmune cellsCell clonotypesT cellsImmune nichesAdjacent tumorGerminal centersMelanoma specimensCell responsesMouse spleenDistinct gene expressionGene expressionReceptorsCharacteristic locationCell typesCellsTumor-Infiltrating T Cells — A Portrait
Braun DA, Wu CJ. Tumor-Infiltrating T Cells — A Portrait. New England Journal Of Medicine 2022, 386: 992-994. PMID: 35263526, DOI: 10.1056/nejmcibr2119477.Peer-Reviewed Original Research