A CRISPR activation screen identifies MUC-21 as critical for resistance to NK and T cell-mediated cytotoxicity

Abstract Background Immunotherapy has significantly advanced cancer treatments, but many patients do not respond to it, partly due to immunosuppressive mechanisms used by tumor cells. These cells employ immunosuppressive ligands to evade detection and elimination by the immune system. Therefore, the...

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Main Authors: Dong-hee Lee, Hyejin Ahn, Hye-In Sim, Eunji Choi, Seunghyun Choi, Yunju Jo, Bohwan Yun, Hyun Kyu Song, Soo Jin Oh, Kaori Denda-Nagai, Chan-Sik Park, Tatsuro Irimura, Yoon Park, Hyung-seung Jin
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2023-10-01
Series:Journal of Experimental & Clinical Cancer Research
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Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s13046-023-02840-9