YAP/TEAD4-regulated placental alkaline phosphatases ALPP and ALPPL2 are immunosuppressive ectonucleotidases modulated by MAPK inhibitors
J MARTIN, Bruce Huang, Tobias Ehrenberger, Ahmed Hasan, Michelle T. Dow, Weng Hua Khoo, Romain Pacaud, Essam Metwally, Katherine Porth, Gukhan Kim, Sawyer McKenna, Cindy Li, Nicholas Ho, Khoa Nguyen, Spencer Hahn, , David Bauché
This study identifies YAP/TEAD4 as a regulator of ALPP/L2 expression and shows that MAPK inhibitors enhance their expression, improving ADC efficacy through immunomodulation.
bioRxiv · Oct 15, 2025 · PreprintCancer Biology