Autoimmunity linked protein phosphatase PTPN22 as a target for cancer immunotherapy

Background Cancer immunotherapy has evolved from interferon-alpha (IFNα) and interleukin-2 in the 1980s to CTLA-4 and PD-1/PD-L1 checkpoint inhibitors (CPIs), the latter highlighting the importance of enhancing T-cell functions. While the search for novel immunomodulatory pathways continues, combina...

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Main Authors: Rafael Cubas, Zia Khan, Qian Gong, Marina Moskalenko, Huizhong Xiong, Qinglin Ou, Christine Pai, Ryan Rodriguez, Andrew C Chan
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMJ Publishing Group 2020-07-01
Series:Journal for ImmunoTherapy of Cancer
Online Access:https://jitc.bmj.com/content/8/2/e001439.full