Conversion of ATP to adenosine by CD39 and CD73 in multiple myeloma can be successfully targeted together with adenosine receptor A2A blockade

Background PD1/PDL1-directed therapies have been unsuccessful for multiple myeloma (MM), an incurable cancer of plasma cells in the bone marrow (BM). Therefore, other immune checkpoints such as extracellular adenosine and its immunosuppressive receptor should be considered. CD39 and CD73 convert ext...

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Main Authors: Samah Elsaadi, Kristine Misund, Pegah Abdollahi, Esten Nymoen Vandsemb, Siv Helen Moen, Anna Kusnierczyk, Geir Slupphaug, Therese Standal, Anders Waage, Tobias S Slørdahl, Even Rustad, Anders Sundan, Carl Hay, Alwin G Schuller, Alexandra Borodovsky, Eline Menu, Magne Børset, Anne Marit Sponaas
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMJ Publishing Group 2020-06-01
Series:Journal for ImmunoTherapy of Cancer
Online Access:https://jitc.bmj.com/content/8/1/e000610.full