2017
Functional differences between PD-1+ and PD-1- CD4+ effector T cells in healthy donors and patients with glioblastoma multiforme
Goods BA, Hernandez AL, Lowther DE, Lucca LE, Lerner BA, Gunel M, Raddassi K, Coric V, Hafler DA, Love JC. Functional differences between PD-1+ and PD-1- CD4+ effector T cells in healthy donors and patients with glioblastoma multiforme. PLOS ONE 2017, 12: e0181538. PMID: 28880903, PMCID: PMC5589094, DOI: 10.1371/journal.pone.0181538.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsImmune checkpoint inhibitorsPD-1 expressionEffector T cellsPD-1Effector cellsGlioblastoma multiformeCheckpoint inhibitorsTim-3T cellsHealthy subjectsCell death protein 1Features of exhaustionDeath protein 1T cell compartmentContext of GBMRecovery of functionCD4 effectorsCD4 cellsRNA sequencingTreatment of cancerHealthy donorsGBM patientsBrain cancerCD4Tumors
2016
PD-1 marks dysfunctional regulatory T cells in malignant gliomas
Lowther DE, Goods BA, Lucca LE, Lerner BA, Raddassi K, van Dijk D, Hernandez AL, Duan X, Gunel M, Coric V, Krishnaswamy S, Love JC, Hafler DA. PD-1 marks dysfunctional regulatory T cells in malignant gliomas. JCI Insight 2016, 1: e85935. PMID: 27182555, PMCID: PMC4864991, DOI: 10.1172/jci.insight.85935.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchTumor-infiltrating TregsPD-1IFN-γ productionGlioblastoma multiformeT cellsImmune responseHealthy subjectsDysfunctional regulatory T cellsHigh PD-1 expressionCell death protein 1PD-1-blocking antibodiesPD-1 expressionEffector T cellsRegulatory T cellsDeath protein 1Antitumoral immune responseImmune checkpoint receptorsProduction of IFNExhausted phenotypeExhaustion signaturesCheckpoint receptorsHuman TregsTumor infiltratesFunctional statusMalignant gliomas