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Suppression of LKB1-mutant lung adenocarcinoma by natural killer cells from females.
Journal of the National Cancer Institute - 1 Sept 2025
Fan Yijian, Jin Rui, Monterroza Lenore, Liu Xiuju, Huang Chunzi, Marra Angelo, Mo Xiulei, Fu Haian, Gilbert-Ross Melissa, Marcus Adam I, Tirouvanziam Rabindra, Liu Yuan, Schneider Frank, Zhou Wei
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BACKGROUND: This study addressed the enigma of sex differences in smoking-related lung cancer, particularly focusing on the low LKB1 mutation frequency in female patients with lung adenocarcinoma. METHODS: Sex bias was studied with a genetically engineered mouse model and various tail-vein injection models. Immune cells were analyzed by antibody-depletion study, flow cytometry, and immunofluorescence. The...
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