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ArticleCell reports. Medicine2026

CAR-T triggers TAM reeducation and adaptive anti-tumor response via TREM2 deficiency or CD40 agonist.

Ting Liu, Huixin Gao, Zhihui Xi, TianTian Yu, Yimei Gu, Hanbing Mai, Hui Yuan, Yafang Liu, Haikuan Liu, Qiaoxuan Zhang and 3 more

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Article in Cell reports. Medicine, 2026. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 5 papers.

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1 · What the graph read from it

What it found

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2 · The registry

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3 · Its place in the literature

Who cites it

5 citing papers in PubMed.

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  3. Emerging Immune-Based Therapeutic Strategies in Hepatocellular Carcinoma.Liver international : official journal of the International Association for the Study of the Liver · 2026
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4 · The record

Corrections and comments

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5 · Who and what money

Authors and funding

13 authors.

Ting LiuThe Second Clinical Medical College, Guangzhou University of Chinese Medicine, Clinical Laboratory/State Key Laboratory of Traditional Chinese Medicine Syndrome, Guangdong Provincial Hospital of Chinese Medicine, Guangzhou, Guangdong 510120, China; State Key Laboratory of Dampness Syndrome of Chinese Medicine, Guangdong Provincial Hospital of Chinese Medicine, Guangzhou, Guangdong 510120, China.
Huixin GaoDepartment of Clinical Laboratory, Guangzhou Women and Children Medical Center, Guangzhou Medical University, Guangzhou, Guangdong 510600, China.
Zhihui XiSchool of Medicine, South China University of Technology, Guangzhou, Guangdong 510006, China; Department of Gastrointestinal Surgery, Guangdong Provincial People's Hospital (Guangdong Academy of Medical Sciences), Southern Medical University, Guangzhou, Guangdong 510080, China.
TianTian YuThe First Affiliated Hospital, Sun Yat-sen University, Guangzhou, Guangdong 510080, China.
Yimei GuThe Second Clinical Medical College, Guangzhou University of Chinese Medicine, Clinical Laboratory/State Key Laboratory of Traditional Chinese Medicine Syndrome, Guangdong Provincial Hospital of Chinese Medicine, Guangzhou, Guangdong 510120, China.
Hanbing MaiThe Second Clinical Medical College, Guangzhou University of Chinese Medicine, Clinical Laboratory/State Key Laboratory of Traditional Chinese Medicine Syndrome, Guangdong Provincial Hospital of Chinese Medicine, Guangzhou, Guangdong 510120, China.
Hui YuanThe Second Clinical Medical College, Guangzhou University of Chinese Medicine, Clinical Laboratory/State Key Laboratory of Traditional Chinese Medicine Syndrome, Guangdong Provincial Hospital of Chinese Medicine, Guangzhou, Guangdong 510120, China.
Yafang LiuThe Second Clinical Medical College, Guangzhou University of Chinese Medicine, Clinical Laboratory/State Key Laboratory of Traditional Chinese Medicine Syndrome, Guangdong Provincial Hospital of Chinese Medicine, Guangzhou, Guangdong 510120, China.
Haikuan LiuThe First Affiliated Hospital, Sun Yat-sen University, Guangzhou, Guangdong 510080, China.
Qiaoxuan ZhangThe Second Clinical Medical College, Guangzhou University of Chinese Medicine, Clinical Laboratory/State Key Laboratory of Traditional Chinese Medicine Syndrome, Guangdong Provincial Hospital of Chinese Medicine, Guangzhou, Guangdong 510120, China.
Xianzhang HuangThe Second Clinical Medical College, Guangzhou University of Chinese Medicine, Clinical Laboratory/State Key Laboratory of Traditional Chinese Medicine Syndrome, Guangdong Provincial Hospital of Chinese Medicine, Guangzhou, Guangdong 510120, China; State Key Laboratory of Dampness Syndrome of Chinese Medicine, Guangdong Provincial Hospital of Chinese Medicine, Guangzhou, Guangdong 510120, China. Electronic address: huangxz020@163.com.
Wenzhe FanThe First Affiliated Hospital, Sun Yat-sen University, Guangzhou, Guangdong 510080, China. Electronic address: fwzhe@mail.sysu.edu.cn.
Jizhou TanThe First Affiliated Hospital, Sun Yat-sen University, Guangzhou, Guangdong 510080, China. Electronic address: tanjzh@mail.sysu.edu.cn.

Funding

No grant is acknowledged in the PubMed record.

6 · The paper itself

Abstract

Chimeric antigen receptor (CAR)-T therapy targeting GPC3 shows unsatisfactory clinical efficacy in hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC). Combining clinical data and the immunocompetent orthotopic HCC model, we demonstrate that TREM2

Indexed as

Carcinoma, HepatocellularCD40 AntigensImmunotherapy, AdoptiveLiver NeoplasmsMacrophagesMembrane GlycoproteinsReceptors, Chimeric AntigenReceptors, ImmunologicAnimalsCD8-Positive T-LymphocytesCell Line, TumorChemokine CXCL9HumansMiceSTAT1 Transcription FactorCD40 AntigensChemokine CXCL9Membrane GlycoproteinsReceptors, Chimeric AntigenReceptors, ImmunologicSTAT1 Transcription FactorTREM2 protein, humanCAR-TCD40 agonistGPC3TREM2

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PMID41564864
PMCPMC12866111

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