ArticleProceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America2026
Tim-3-targeted vaccines overcome tumor immunosuppression and reduce cDC1 dependence to elicit potent anti-tumor immunity.
Article in Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America, 2026. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 1 paper.
What it found
Each row is one number read from the abstract, on the scale the paper reported it, with its interval. Left of the dashed line favours the treatment, right favours the comparator. Under each row is the sentence it came from. New to these charts? A ten-minute tutorial.
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.
The trial behind it
Trials whose registry record cites this paper, or whose number appears in the abstract. A trial that started after this paper was published is citing it as background, not reporting it.
Neither the registry nor the abstract names a trial number. If this is a trial report, that itself is worth knowing.
Who cites it
1 citing paper in PubMed.
- Dendritic cells in cancer immunotherapy: functional barriers, reprogramming strategies and translational challenges.Frontiers in immunology · 2026Review
Corrections and comments
PubMed lists nothing against this paper. Absence here is not a guarantee, only a check that was made.
Authors and funding
5 authors.
Funding
Abstract
Conventional type 1 dendritic cells (cDC1s) are specialized for cross-presenting tumor antigens and determining the efficacy of immunotherapies, including immune checkpoint blockade and adoptive cell therapy. However, their rarity and tumor-induced dysfunction severely limit CD8 T cell priming and represent a central bottleneck to therapeutic efficacy. While strategies such as anti-DEC-205-mediated antigen delivery and Flt3L-driven DC expansion can enhance host DC function, their reliance on functional cDC1s remains a significant constraint. We developed Tim-3-targeted vaccines by conjugating tumor antigens or neoantigens to anti-Tim-3 antibodies. These vaccines delivered antigens to both cDC1s and cDC2s, and elicited robust, durable CD8 T cell responses. Remarkably, Tim-3-targeted vaccines endowed cDC2s with efficient cross-presentation capacity that matched that of cDC1s. In tumor-bearing mice or in CD11c-β-catenin
Indexed as
Identifiers
What Socratic holds
Registered trials
Read under generation 80e0d062 · epoch 390. Bibliography from PubMed, PubMed Central and OpenAlex; grants from NIH RePORTER; trial links from ClinicalTrials.gov; estimates, votes and beliefs from the Socratic graph.