Stat6 Promotes Intestinal Tumorigenesis in a Mouse Model of Adenomatous Polyposis by Expansion of MDSCs and Inhibition of Cytotoxic CD8 Response
Jayakumar A, Bothwell ALM. Stat6 Promotes Intestinal Tumorigenesis in a Mouse Model of Adenomatous Polyposis by Expansion of MDSCs and Inhibition of Cytotoxic CD8 Response. Neoplasia 2017, 19: 595-605. PMID: 28654863, PMCID: PMC5487300, DOI: 10.1016/j.neo.2017.04.006.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsAdenomatous Polyposis ColiAnimalsBecaplerminBiomarkersCD4-Positive T-LymphocytesCD8-Positive T-LymphocytesCell Transformation, NeoplasticCytotoxicity, ImmunologicDisease Models, AnimalDisease ProgressionGene DeletionGene ExpressionInterleukin-4Intestinal MucosaIntestine, SmallMiceMice, KnockoutMyeloid-Derived Suppressor CellsProgrammed Cell Death 1 ReceptorProto-Oncogene Proteins c-sisSTAT6 Transcription FactorConceptsIntestinal tumorigenesisIL-4-induced STAT6Tumor-promoting growth factorsAntitumor T-cell responsesHuman colorectal cancer tissuesMore CD8 cellsPD-1 expressionEpithelial cellsExpansion of MDSCsT cell responsesIL-4 expressionCell proliferationColorectal cancer tissuesPlatelet-derived growth factor-BBIntestinal tumor progressionIntestinal epithelial cellsGrowth factor-BBColon cancer cell linesCD8 responsesPolyp progressionStrong CD8Cancer cell linesCD4 cellsCD8 cellsImmunosuppressive mediators