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Ionic immune suppression within the tumour microenvironment limits T cell effector function

Authors :
Eil, Robert
Vodnala, Suman K.
Clever, David
Klebanoff, Christopher A.
Sukumar, Madhusudhanan
Pan, Jenny H.
Palmer, Douglas C.
Gros, Alena
Yamamoto, Tori N.
Patel, Shashank J.
Guittard, Geoffrey C.
Yu, Zhiya
Carbonaro, Valentina
Okkenhaug, Klaus
Schrump, David S.
Linehan, W. Marston
Roychoudhuri, Rahul
Restifo, Nicholas P.
Source :
Nature; September 2016, Vol. 537 Issue: 7621 p539-543, 5p
Publication Year :
2016

Abstract

Potassium ions released by necrotic cells in tumours impair T cell function by increasing the intracellular potassium concentration in vitroand in vivo.

Details

Language :
English
ISSN :
00280836 and 14764687
Volume :
537
Issue :
7621
Database :
Supplemental Index
Journal :
Nature
Publication Type :
Periodical
Accession number :
ejs40058069
Full Text :
https://doi.org/10.1038/nature19364