Isobutyric acid enhances the anti-tumour effect of anti-PD-1 antibody

Abstract The low response rate of immune checkpoint inhibitors (ICIs) is a challenge. The efficacy of ICIs is influenced by the tumour microenvironment, which is controlled by the gut microbiota. In particular, intestinal bacteria and their metabolites, such as short chain fatty acids (SCFAs), are i...

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Published in:	Scientific Reports
Main Authors:	Masakazu Murayama, Masahiro Hosonuma, Atsuo Kuramasu, Sei Kobayashi, Akiko Sasaki, Yuta Baba, Yoichiro Narikawa, Hitoshi Toyoda, Junya Isobe, Eiji Funayama, Kohei Tajima, Aya Sasaki, Yuki Maruyama, Yoshitaka Yamazaki, Midori Shida, Kazuyuki Hamada, Yuya Hirasawa, Toshiaki Tsurui, Hirotsugu Ariizumi, Tomoyuki Ishiguro, Risako Suzuki, Ryotaro Ohkuma, Yutaro Kubota, Atsushi Horiike, Takehiko Sambe, Mayumi Tsuji, Satoshi Wada, Shinichi Kobayashi, Toshikazu Shimane, Takuya Tsunoda, Hitome Kobayashi, Yuji Kiuchi, Kiyoshi Yoshimura
Format:	Article
Language:	English
Published:	Nature Portfolio 2024-05-01
Online Access:	https://doi.org/10.1038/s41598-024-59677-1