Nature Communications (Feb 2023)

FGL2-targeting T cells exhibit antitumor effects on glioblastoma and recruit tumor-specific brain-resident memory T cells

  • Qingnan Zhao,
  • Jiemiao Hu,
  • Lingyuan Kong,
  • Shan Jiang,
  • Xiangjun Tian,
  • Jing Wang,
  • Rintaro Hashizume,
  • Zhiliang Jia,
  • Natalie Wall Fowlkes,
  • Jun Yan,
  • Xueqing Xia,
  • Sofia F. Yi,
  • Long Hoang Dao,
  • David Masopust,
  • Amy B. Heimberger,
  • Shulin Li

DOI
https://doi.org/10.1038/s41467-023-36430-2
Journal volume & issue
Vol. 14, no. 1
pp. 1 – 18

Abstract

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Glioblastoma is an aggressive type of cancer with poor patient prognosis. Here, the authors show that T cells armed with an FGL2-specific scFV can induce antitumour responses mediated by tissue-resident memory T cells in the brain.