Treg depletion inhibits efficacy of cancer immunotherapy: implications for clinical trials.

Regulatory T lymphocytes (Treg) infiltrate human glioblastoma (GBM); are involved in tumor progression and correlate with tumor grade. Transient elimination of Tregs using CD25 depleting antibodies (PC61) has been found to mediate GBM regression in preclinical models of brain tumors. Clinical trials...

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Main Authors: James F Curtin, Marianela Candolfi, Tamer M Fakhouri, Chunyan Liu, Anderson Alden, Matthew Edwards, Pedro R Lowenstein, Maria G Castro
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2008-04-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:http://europepmc.org/articles/PMC2291560?pdf=render