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. 2021 Jan 29;13(3):515. doi: 10.3390/cancers13030515
APC antigen-presenting cell
CAR chimeric antigen receptor
CTL cytotoxic T lymphocytes
CTLA-4 cytotoxic-T-lymphocyte-associated protein 4
DC dendritic cell
FDA (U.S.) Food and Drug Administration
ICB immune checkpoint blockade therapy
IFN interferon
iPSC induced pluripotent stem cell
MHC major histocompatibility complex
MPEC memory precursor effector cell
LEF lymphocyte enhancer factor
MDSC myeloid-derived suppressor cell
PD-1 programmed cell death 1
PD-L programmed cell death ligand
SLEC short-lived effector cell
T9 CAR-T interleukin-9-secreting chimeric antigen receptor-T cell
TAM tumor-associated macrophage
TCF1 T cell factor 1
TCM central memory T cell
TCR T cell receptor
TEFF effector T cell
TEM effector memory T cell
TEX exhausted T cell
TIGIT T cell immunoreceptor with Ig and ITIM domain
TIL tumor-infiltrating lymphocyte
TME tumor microenvironment
Treg regulatory T cell
TRM tissue-resident memory T cell
TSCM stem-cell memory T cell
WRE Wnt-response element