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. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2022 Jan 1.
Published in final edited form as: Immunol Rev. 2020 Dec 23;299(1):74–92. doi: 10.1111/imr.12939

Table 2.

Regulatory B cells identified in human cancer

Cancer Type Surface Markers Location Effector Function Reference
Pancreatic Ductal Adenocarcinoma CD20+ Tumor IL-35 72
Pancreatic Ductal Adenocarcinoma CD19+CD24HiCD38Hi Peripheral Blood IL-35, IL-10 71
Hepatocellular Carcinoma CD19+CD5HiCD27HiCD38Dim Tumor PD-1, IL-10 81
Oesophageal Carcinoma CD19+CD5+ Peripheral Blood IL-10 157
Ovarian Carcinoma CD19+CD20+ Ascites IL-10 160
Ovarian Carcinoma CD19+ Tumor Granzyme B 155
Tongue Squamous Carcinoma CD19+ Tumor, Lymph Node IL-10 20
Gastric Cancer CD19+CD24HiCD38Hi Peripheral Blood, Tumor IL-10, TGF-β1 161
Gastric Cancer CD19+CD24HiCD27+ Peripheral Blood, Tumor IL-10 162
Gastric Cancer CD19+ Peripheral Blood IL-35 101
Breast Carcinoma CD19+ Tumor Granzyme B 155
Breast Carcinoma CD19+ Tumor IL-10, CD25 159
Cervical Carcinoma CD19+ Tumor Granzyme B 155
Head & Neck Squamous Carcinoma CD19+CD24HiCD38Hi Tumor IL-10, CD25 160
Esophageal Squamous Carcinoma CD19+ Tumor IL-10, PD-1 161

Instances of regulatory B cells observed in human cancer.