Sex disparities revealed by single-cell and bulk sequencing and their impacts on the efficacy of immunotherapy in esophageal cancer

Abstract Background There is an ongoing debate on whether sex affects immune-suppressive tumor microenvironment and immunotherapy. Here, we explored the underlying molecular bases for sex dimorphisms and their impact on the efficacy of immunotherapy in esophageal cancer (EC). Methods 2360 EC patient...

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Main Authors: Huimeng Yan, Jinyuan Huang, Yingying Li, Bin Zhao
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2024-03-01
Series:Biology of Sex Differences
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Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s13293-024-00598-z