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Coexpression of Tim-3 and PD-1 identifies a CD8+ T-cell exhaustion phenotype in mice with disseminated acute myelogenous leukemia.
Blood - 28 Apr 2011
Zhou Qing, Munger Meghan E, Veenstra Rachelle G, Weigel Brenda J, Hirashima Mitsuomi, Munn David H, Murphy William J, Azuma Miyuki, Anderson Ana C, Kuchroo Vijay K, Blazar Bruce R
Abstract excerpt
Tumor-associated immune suppression can lead to defective T cell-mediated antitumor immunity. Here, we identified a unique phenotype of exhausted T cells in mice with advanced acute myelogenous leukemia (AML). This phenotype is characterized by the coexpression of Tim-3 and PD-1 on CD8(+) T cells...
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