MCT4 blockade increases the efficacy of immune checkpoint blockade
Background & Aims Intratumoral lactate accumulation and acidosis impair T-cell function and antitumor immunity. Interestingly, expression of the lactate transporter monocarboxylate transporter (MCT) 4, but not MCT1, turned out to be prognostic for the survival of patients with rectal cancer,...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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BMJ Publishing Group
2023-10-01
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Series: | Journal for ImmunoTherapy of Cancer |
Online Access: | https://jitc.bmj.com/content/11/10/e007349.full |