A. Tanaka, H. Nishikawa, Shinsuke Noguchi, D. Sugiyama, Hiromasa Morikawa, Yoshiko Takeuchi, D. Ha, Naoya Shigeta, T. Kitawaki, Y. Maeda, Takuro Saito, Yoshinori Shinohara, Y. Kameoka, K. Iwaisako, F. Monma, K. Ohishi, J. Karbach, E. Jäger, K. Sawada, N. Katayama, N. Takahashi, S. Sakaguchi
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Abstract
As a novel type of anticancer reagent, imatinib inhibits not only BCR-ABL oncogenic protein but also LCK in T cells as an off-target, being able to selectively deplete mature T reg cells and thereby evoke effective immune responses to various cancers.