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. 2021 Mar 11;11(11):5365–5386. doi: 10.7150/thno.58390

Table 1.

Mechanisms of defective T-cell priming

Mechanisms Examples References
Lack of tumor antigens Lack of neoantigens 16
Low mutational burden 16, 17
Insufficient antigen processing or presentation Deletion of B2M 24, 25
Deletion of TAP 23
Loss of MHC class I (Lysosomal pathway) 26
Dysfunction of DC-T cell interaction Loss of BATF3 DCs 32
Impaired DC activation (Loss of FLT3L or GM-CSF) 35
Overexpression of cosuppressive signals (CTLA-4) 28
Overexpression of STC1 29
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