CD1d remodels the tumor-infiltrating myeloid populations controlling antitumor immunity

Lauren Evans, Maria Conde Poole, Cenk Celik, Harshita Mishra, Michael J Pitcher, Anita Grigoriadis, Maria Secrier, Patricia Barral · 2026

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Lauren Evans and co-authors study a lipid-presenting molecule in breast cancer in this 2026 paper. The molecule, CD1d, sits on immune cells inside tumors. Myeloid cells there can either fight the tumor or shield it. What sets their behavior was unclear. The team removed or blocked CD1d in several mouse breast cancer models.

Tumors grew more slowly without CD1d. The myeloid mix inside shifted toward inflammatory fighters. A standard immunotherapy drug also worked better alongside the blockade. The effect traced to the myeloid cells themselves, in mice and human samples alike. A gene pattern from the work matched patient outcomes, marking CD1d as a drug target.

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CREATORLauren Evans, Maria Conde Poole, Cenk Celik, Harshita Mishra, Michael J Pitcher, Anita Grigoriadis, Maria Secrier, Patricia Barral
YEAR2026
COLLECTIONPAPERS
FORMATTXT
FILE SIZE70 KB
VERSION1.0
LICENSECC BY 4.0
RIGHTSCC BY
SOURCEEurope PMC

Source: https://europepmc.org/articles/PMC13521511

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