ImmunologybioRxiv
Desmoplastic stroma restricts T cell extravasation and mediates immune exclusion and immunosuppression in solid tumors
Z. Xiao, L. Tood, L. Huang…·E. Pure
This study shows that targeting FAP+CAFs in desmoplastic pancreatic tumors reduces stromal barriers, enhances T cell infiltration, and improves response to immunotherapy.
DOI 10.1038/s41467-023-40850-5