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Targeting PGLYRP1 in cancer and autoimmunity

Immune checkpoint inhibitors provide beneficial anti-tumor immunity but risk immune-related adverse events occurring in normal tissues. Notably, selective deletion of PGLYRP1, a protein expressed by several immune cells, protects against tumor cell growth and autoimmunity.

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C.E.M. is supported by a National Multiple Sclerosis Society Clinician Scientist Development award FAN-2107-38301. S.S.Z. is supported by National Institutes of Health grants 1 R01 AI131624-01A1 and 1 RO1 AI170863-01A1.

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Moseley, C.E., Zamvil, S.S. Targeting PGLYRP1 in cancer and autoimmunity. Nat Immunol 24, 1785–1786 (2023). https://doi.org/10.1038/s41590-023-01649-0

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