Adenosine mediates functional and metabolic suppression of peripheral and tumor-infiltrating CD8+ T cells
Abstract Background Several mechanisms are present in the tumor microenvironment (TME) to impair cytotoxic T cell responses potentially able to control tumor growth. Among these, the accumulation of adenosine (Ado) contributes to tumor progression and represents a promising immunotherapeutic target....
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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BMJ Publishing Group
2019-10-01
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Series: | Journal for ImmunoTherapy of Cancer |
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Online Access: | http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s40425-019-0719-5 |