Epithelial IL-2 is critical for NK cell-mediated cancer immunosurveillance in mammary glands
Lei Wang, Chandra Kumar Maharjan, Nicholas C. Borcherding, Rohan P. Master, Jiao Mo, Tanzia Islam Tithi, Myung‐Chul Kim, Madison Elizabeth Carelock, Anuj P. Master, Katherine Nicole Gibson-Corley, Ryan H. Kolb, Kendall A. Smith, Weizhou Zhang
The paper identifies epithelial IL-2 as critical for maintaining NK cell function in mammary glands, leading to improved immunosurveillance and prevention of tumor development.
bioRxiv · Apr 25, 2024 · PreprintImmunology