Germline modifiers of the tumor immune microenvironment implicate drivers of cancer risk and immunotherapy response

Abstract With the continued promise of immunotherapy for treating cancer, understanding how host genetics contributes to the tumor immune microenvironment (TIME) is essential to tailoring cancer screening and treatment strategies. Here, we study 1084 eQTLs affecting the TIME found through analysis o...

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Main Authors: Meghana Pagadala, Timothy J. Sears, Victoria H. Wu, Eva Pérez-Guijarro, Hyo Kim, Andrea Castro, James V. Talwar, Cristian Gonzalez-Colin, Steven Cao, Benjamin J. Schmiedel, Shervin Goudarzi, Divya Kirani, Jessica Au, Tongwu Zhang, Teresa Landi, Rany M. Salem, Gerald P. Morris, Olivier Harismendy, Sandip Pravin Patel, Ludmil B. Alexandrov, Jill P. Mesirov, Maurizio Zanetti, Chi-Ping Day, Chun Chieh Fan, Wesley K. Thompson, Glenn Merlino, J. Silvio Gutkind, Pandurangan Vijayanand, Hannah Carter
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Nature Portfolio 2023-05-01
Series:Nature Communications
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1038/s41467-023-38271-5