| Literature DB >> 30928438 |
Abstract
Immune checkpoint-blocking antibodies are actively used to treat multiple cancer types; however, the underlying resistance mechanism remains unclear. In a recent study, Zhao et al. (Nat. Med. 2019;25:462-469) found that somatic PTEN mutations were associated with resistance to immune checkpoint inhibitors by altering immunosuppressive environments in patients with glioblastomas.Entities:
Keywords: PTEN; combination therapy; glioblastomas; immune checkpoint; immunotherapy resistance
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Year: 2019 PMID: 30928438 DOI: 10.1016/j.molmed.2019.03.003
Source DB: PubMed Journal: Trends Mol Med ISSN: 1471-4914 Impact factor: 11.951