Stromal senescence establishes an immunosuppressive microenvironment that drives tumorigenesis

The risk of developing cancer increases with age. Here, the authors address the contribution of age-dependent accumulation of senescent cells within the tumour stroma compartment and show that senescent cells increase the infiltration of myeloid-derived suppressor cells that inhibit cytotoxic T-cell...

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Main Authors: Megan K. Ruhland, Andrew J. Loza, Aude-Helene Capietto, Xianmin Luo, Brett L. Knolhoff, Kevin C. Flanagan, Brian A. Belt, Elise Alspach, Kathleen Leahy, Jingqin Luo, Andras Schaffer, John R. Edwards, Gregory Longmore, Roberta Faccio, David G. DeNardo, Sheila A. Stewart
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Nature Publishing Group 2016-06-01
Series:Nature Communications
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1038/ncomms11762