Transmembrane Serine Protease TMPRSS11B promotes an acidified tumor microenvironment and immune suppression in lung squamous cell carcinoma
Hari Shankar Sunil, Jean Rene V. Clemenceau, Isabel Barnfather, Sumanth Reddy Nakkireddy, Anthony Grichuk, Luke Izzo, Bret M. Evers, Lisa B. Thomas, Indhumathy Subramaniyan, Lan Li, William T. Putnam, Jingfei Zhu, Barrett L. Updegraff, John Dorrance Minna, Ralph J. DeBerardinis, , Kathryn A. O’Donnell
This study shows that TMPRSS11B promotes an acidified and immunosuppressive tumor microenvironment in lung squamous cell carcinoma, suggesting it as a therapeutic target.
bioRxiv · Apr 1, 2025 · PreprintCancer Biology