Nature Communications (Feb 2020)

Heterogeneity of response to immune checkpoint blockade in hypermutated experimental gliomas

  • Katrin Aslan,
  • Verena Turco,
  • Jens Blobner,
  • Jana K. Sonner,
  • Anna Rita Liuzzi,
  • Nicolás Gonzalo Núñez,
  • Donatella De Feo,
  • Philipp Kickingereder,
  • Manuel Fischer,
  • Ed Green,
  • Ahmed Sadik,
  • Mirco Friedrich,
  • Khwab Sanghvi,
  • Michael Kilian,
  • Frederik Cichon,
  • Lara Wolf,
  • Kristine Jähne,
  • Anna von Landenberg,
  • Lukas Bunse,
  • Felix Sahm,
  • Daniel Schrimpf,
  • Jochen Meyer,
  • Allen Alexander,
  • Gianluca Brugnara,
  • Ralph Röth,
  • Kira Pfleiderer,
  • Beate Niesler,
  • Andreas von Deimling,
  • Christiane Opitz,
  • Michael O. Breckwoldt,
  • Sabine Heiland,
  • Martin Bendszus,
  • Wolfgang Wick,
  • Burkhard Becher,
  • Michael Platten

DOI
https://doi.org/10.1038/s41467-020-14642-0
Journal volume & issue
Vol. 11, no. 1
pp. 1 – 14

Abstract

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Modeling patient-individual resistance to immunotherapy is challenging. Here, the authors use a syngeneic experimental hypermutated orthotopic glioma model to define radiological and biological features that can predict or explain the mechanistic differences between responders and non-responders to immunotherapy.