PD-1 Blockade Reverses Obesity-Mediated T Cell Priming Impairment

Despite obesity reaching pandemic proportions, its impact on antigen-specific T cell responses is still unclear. We have recently demonstrated that obesity results in increased expression of PD-1 on T cells, and checkpoint blockade targeting PD-1/PD-L1 surprisingly resulted in greater clinical effic...

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Main Authors: Catherine T. Le, Lam T. Khuat, Sofia E. Caryotakis, Marilyn Wang, Cordelia Dunai, Alan V. Nguyen, Logan V. Vick, Kevin M. Stoffel, Bruce R. Blazar, Arta M. Monjazeb, William J. Murphy, Athena M. Soulika
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2020-10-01
Series:Frontiers in Immunology
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Online Access:https://www.frontiersin.org/articles/10.3389/fimmu.2020.590568/full