Hypoxia is correlated with the tumor immune microenvironment: Potential application of immunotherapy in bladder cancer

Haotian Chen, Yao Zhang, Xingyu Chen, Runshi Xu, Yuxing Zhu, Dong He, YaXin Cheng, Zhanwang Wang, Xiang Qing, Ke Cao · 2023

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Haotian Chen and co-authors connect low oxygen inside bladder tumors to immune behavior in a 2023 study. Oxygen-starved tumors often resist immune therapy. The team mined data on 408 bladder cancer samples to find hypoxia-linked signs that could guide treatment choices.

The samples split into two subtypes, one packed with immune cells and immune marker activity. A hypoxia score built from gene readings separated patients further: high-score tumors drew more immune infiltration and were predicted to answer immune therapy better. Tissue staining spotlighted one gene, TLR8, as tied to the immune pattern. The authors offer the subtype and score as planning tools for clinicians.

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CREATORHaotian Chen, Yao Zhang, Xingyu Chen, Runshi Xu, Yuxing Zhu, Dong He, YaXin Cheng, Zhanwang Wang, Xiang Qing, Ke Cao
YEAR2023
COLLECTIONPAPERS
FORMATTXT
FILE SIZE62 KB
VERSION1.0
LICENSECC BY 4.0
RIGHTSCC BY
SOURCEEurope PMC

Source: https://europepmc.org/articles/PMC10757107

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