CD8+ T cell exhaustion in the tumor microenvironment of breast cancer

CD8+ T cells are crucial cytotoxic components of the tumor immune system. In chronic inflammation, they become low-responsive, a state known as T cell exhaustion (TEX). The aim of immune checkpoint blockade is to counteract TEX, yet its dynamics in breast cancer remain poorly understood. This review...

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Main Authors: Hanghang Xie, Xiaowei Xi, Ting Lei, Hongli Liu, Zhijia Xia
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2024-12-01
Series:Frontiers in Immunology
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Online Access:https://www.frontiersin.org/articles/10.3389/fimmu.2024.1507283/full
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