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ReviewBiomarker research2024

Metabolic reprogramming and immune evasion: the interplay in the tumor microenvironment.

Haixia Zhang, Shizhen Li, Dan Wang, Siyang Liu, Tengfei Xiao, Wangning Gu, Hongmin Yang, Hui Wang, Minghua Yang, Pan Chen

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Review in Biomarker research, 2024. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 116 papers.

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1 · What the graph read from it

What it found

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The abstract states no effect estimate the extractor could read, or names no intervention and outcome on the map, so this paper lights no cell and moves no belief. It is still indexed, cited and linked below.

2 · The registry

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3 · Its place in the literature

Who cites it

116 citing papers in PubMed.

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4 · The record

Corrections and comments

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5 · Who and what money

Authors and funding

10 authors.

Haixia ZhangThe Affiliated Cancer Hospital of Xiangya School of Medicine, Central South University, Hunan Cancer Hospital, Changsha, China.
Shizhen LiThe Affiliated Cancer Hospital of Xiangya School of Medicine, Central South University, Hunan Cancer Hospital, Changsha, China.
Dan WangDepartment of Pediatrics, Third Xiangya Hospital, Central South University, Changsha, China.
Siyang LiuDepartment of Pediatrics, Third Xiangya Hospital, Central South University, Changsha, China.
Tengfei XiaoThe Affiliated Cancer Hospital of Xiangya School of Medicine, Central South University, Hunan Cancer Hospital, Changsha, China.
Wangning GuThe Affiliated Cancer Hospital of Xiangya School of Medicine, Central South University, Hunan Cancer Hospital, Changsha, China.
Hongmin YangThe Affiliated Cancer Hospital of Xiangya School of Medicine, Central South University, Hunan Cancer Hospital, Changsha, China.
Hui WangThe Affiliated Cancer Hospital of Xiangya School of Medicine, Central South University, Hunan Cancer Hospital, Changsha, China. wanghui@hnca.org.cn.
Minghua YangDepartment of Pediatrics, Third Xiangya Hospital, Central South University, Changsha, China. yangminghua@csu.edu.cn.
Pan ChenThe Affiliated Cancer Hospital of Xiangya School of Medicine, Central South University, Hunan Cancer Hospital, Changsha, China. chenpan@hnca.org.cn.

Funding

the National Natural Science Foundation of China 82173201the National Natural Science Foundation of China 82270185the National Natural Science Foundation of China 82272758
6 · The paper itself

Abstract

Tumor cells possess complex immune evasion mechanisms to evade immune system attacks, primarily through metabolic reprogramming, which significantly alters the tumor microenvironment (TME) to modulate immune cell functions. When a tumor is sufficiently immunogenic, it can activate cytotoxic T-cells to target and destroy it. However, tumors adapt by manipulating their metabolic pathways, particularly glucose, amino acid, and lipid metabolism, to create an immunosuppressive TME that promotes immune escape. These metabolic alterations impact the function and differentiation of non-tumor cells within the TME, such as inhibiting effector T-cell activity while expanding regulatory T-cells and myeloid-derived suppressor cells. Additionally, these changes lead to an imbalance in cytokine and chemokine secretion, further enhancing the immunosuppressive landscape. Emerging research is increasingly focusing on the regulatory roles of non-tumor cells within the TME, evaluating how their reprogrammed glucose, amino acid, and lipid metabolism influence their functional changes and ultimately aid in tumor immune evasion. Despite our incomplete understanding of the intricate metabolic interactions between tumor and non-tumor cells, the connection between these elements presents significant challenges for cancer immunotherapy. This review highlights the impact of altered glucose, amino acid, and lipid metabolism in the TME on the metabolism and function of non-tumor cells, providing new insights that could facilitate the development of novel cancer immunotherapies.

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Immune evasionImmunotherapyMetabolic reprogrammingTumor microenvironment

Identifiers

PMID39227970
PMCPMC11373140

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