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. 2023 Feb 1;15(3):933. doi: 10.3390/cancers15030933

Table 1.

Helper ILCs in melanoma. The table summarizes the current knowledge about the role of the different helper ILC subpopulations in melanoma and how they are affected by ICIs.

Helper ILC
Subset
Role in
Melanoma
CTLA-4
Function
ICI Effect
on CTLA-4
PD-1
Function
ICI Effect
on CTLA-4
References
ILC1 Pro-tumoral Putative
exhaustion marker
Putative reversal
of activation
Unknown Untested [23,24,25,26,34,40,42,43]
ILC2 Anti-tumoral Putative
exhaustion marker
Putative reversal
of activation
Inhibition
of activation
Reactivation of proliferation and secretory activity [23,24,25,26,40,49,50,51,52,53,66,67,68,69,70,71,72]
ILC3 Anti-tumoral Putative
exhaustion marker
Putative reversal
of activation
Inhibition
of activation
Putative
reactivation
[23,24,25,26,40,60,61,62,73,74]