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IL-2-driven CD8+ T cell phenotypes: implications for immunotherapy.
Trends in immunology - 1 Nov 2023
Niederlova Veronika, Tsyklauri Oksana, Kovar Marek, Stepanek Ondrej
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The therapeutic potential of interleukin (IL)-2 in cancer treatment has been known for decades, yet its widespread adoption in clinical practice remains limited. Recently, chimeric proteins of an anti-PD-1 antibody and suboptimal IL-2 variants were shown to stimulate potent antitumor and antiviral immunity by inducing unique effector CD8+ T cells in mice. A similar subset of cytotoxic T cells is induced by...
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