ADCC |
antibody-dependent cellular cytotoxicity |
APC |
Antigen-presenting cell |
APM |
Antigen-processing machinery |
BCL |
B cell lymphoma |
BMDC |
Bone marrow-derived cell |
CAF |
Cancer-associated fibroblast |
CCL |
Chemokine (C-C motif) ligand |
CSF1 |
Colony-stimulating factor 1 |
CXCL |
Chemokine (C-X-C motif) ligand |
CXCR |
Chemokine (C-X-C motif) receptor |
CRC |
Colorectal cancer |
CSC |
Cancer stem cell |
CTL |
Cytotoxic T cell |
DC |
Dendritic cells |
EGF |
Epidermal growth factor |
EMT |
Epithelial-to-mesenchymal transition |
GM-CSF |
Granulocyte-macrophage colony-stimulating factor |
G-MDSC |
Granulocytic myeloid-derived suppressor cell |
HCC |
Hepatocellular carcinoma |
HLA |
Human leukocyte antigen |
HNSCC |
Head and neck squamous cell carcinoma |
IFNγ |
Interferon gamma |
IL |
Interleukin |
iNOS |
induced Nitric Oxide synthase |
MDSC |
Myeloid-derived suppressor cell |
M-MDSC |
Monocytic myeloid-derived suppressor cell |
MHC |
Major histocompatibility complex |
NET |
Neutrophil extracellular trap |
NK |
Natural Killer cells |
NKG2D/A |
Natural killer group 2 member D/A |
NKT |
Natural killer T cell |
NO |
Nitric oxide |
NSCLC |
Non-small cell lung cancer |
PBMC |
peripheral blood mononuclear cell |
PC |
Pancreatic cancer |
PDAC |
Pancreatic ductal adenocarcinoma |
PGE2 |
Prostaglandin E2 |
SIRP |
Signal regulatory protein |
SPARC |
Secreted protein acidic and rich in cysteine |
STAT3 |
Signal transducer and activator of transcription 3 |
TAA |
Tumor-associated antigen |
TAM |
Tumor-associated macrophages |
TAN |
Tumor-associated neutrophils |
TGF |
Transforming growth factor |
Th |
T helper cell |
Treg |
Regulatory T cell |
TME |
Tumor microenvironment |
TNFα |
Tumor necrosis factor alpha |
TRAIL |
TNF-related apoptosis-inducing ligand |
VEGF |
Vascular endothelial growth factor |
XCL1 |
X-C Motif Chemokine Ligand 1 |