Pregnancy involves immune system suppression to protect the fetus, making it a valuable model for understanding cancer immune tolerance. Recently in Cell, Yu et al. identified B7-H4 as a common immune tolerance checkpoint in both tumours and the placenta.

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妊娠与癌症之间共有的免疫抑制机制


怀孕涉及免疫系统抑制以保护胎儿，这使其成为了解癌症免疫耐受性的有价值的模型。最近在《细胞》杂志上，Yu 等人。确定 B7-H4 是肿瘤和胎盘中常见的免疫耐受检查点。