GPR116 receptor regulates the antitumor function of NK cells via Gαq/HIF1α/NF-κB signaling pathway as a potential immune checkpoint.
Dandan GuoChenxu JinYaoxin GaoHaizhen LinLi ZhangYing ZhouJie YaoYixin DuanYaojun RenXinhui HuiYujia GeRenzheng YangWenzheng JiangPublished in: Cell & bioscience (2023)
Our data indicated that GPR116 receptor had a negatively effect on NK cell function and downregulation of GPR116 receptor in NKG2D-CAR-NK92 cells could enhance the antitumor activity, which provides a new idea to enhance the antitumor efficiency of CAR NK cell therapy.