The emerging roles of γδ T cells in cancer immunotherapy

S Mensurado, R Blanco-Domínguez… - Nature Reviews Clinical …, 2023 - nature.com
Current cancer immunotherapies are primarily predicated on αβ T cells, with a stringent
dependence on MHC-mediated presentation of tumour-enriched peptides or unique …

Gamma delta T-cell based cancer immunotherapy: past-present-future

J Saura-Esteller, M De Jong, LA King… - Frontiers in …, 2022 - frontiersin.org
γδ T-cells directly recognize and kill transformed cells independently of HLA-antigen
presentation, which makes them a highly promising effector cell compartment for cancer …

γδ T cells: origin and fate, subsets, diseases and immunotherapy

Y Hu, Q Hu, Y Li, L Lu, Z **ang, Z Yin… - … and Targeted Therapy, 2023 - nature.com
The intricacy of diseases, shaped by intrinsic processes like immune system exhaustion and
hyperactivation, highlights the potential of immune renormalization as a promising strategy …

Translating gammadelta (γδ) T cells and their receptors into cancer cell therapies

Z Sebestyen, I Prinz, J Déchanet-Merville… - Nature reviews Drug …, 2020 - nature.com
Clinical responses to checkpoint inhibitors used for cancer immunotherapy seemingly
require the presence of αβT cells that recognize tumour neoantigens, and are therefore …

The burgeoning family of unconventional T cells

DI Godfrey, AP Uldrich, J McCluskey, J Rossjohn… - Nature …, 2015 - nature.com
While most studies of T lymphocytes have focused on T cells reactive to complexes of
peptide and major histocompatibility complex (MHC) proteins, many other types of T cells do …

Ligand recognition by the γδ TCR and discrimination between homeostasis and stress conditions

M Deseke, I Prinz - Cellular & molecular immunology, 2020 - nature.com
T lymphocytes comprise cells expressing either an αβ or a γδ TCR. The riddle how αβ TCRs
are triggered by specific peptides presented in the context of MHC was elucidated some …

Gamma-delta (γδ) T cells: friend or foe in cancer development?

Y Zhao, C Niu, J Cui - Journal of translational medicine, 2018 - Springer
Background γδ T cells are a distinct subgroup of T cells containing T cell receptors (TCRs) γ
and TCR δ chains with diverse structural and functional heterogeneity. As a bridge between …

Immunity, tolerance and autoimmunity in the liver: A comprehensive review

DG Doherty - Journal of autoimmunity, 2016 - Elsevier
The hepatic immune system is constantly exposed to a massive load of harmless dietary and
commensal antigens, to which it must remain tolerant. Immune tolerance in the liver is …

γδ T cells as critical anti-tumor immune effectors

M Arias-Badia, R Chang, L Fong - Nature Cancer, 2024 - nature.com
While the effector cells that mediate anti-tumor immunity have historically been attributed to
αβ T cells and natural killer cells, γδ T cells are now being recognized as a complementary …

γδ T cells in the tumor microenvironment—Interactions with other immune cells

KF Chan, JDG Duarte, S Ostrouska… - Frontiers in …, 2022 - frontiersin.org
A growing number of studies have shown that γδ T cells play a pivotal role in mediating the
clearance of tumors and pathogen-infected cells with their potent cytotoxic, cytolytic, and …