Bridging Radiotherapy to Immunotherapy: The IFN–JAK–STAT Axis
Abstract
:1. Introduction
2. The IFN–JAK–STAT Axis in RT (Friends and Foes)
3. The IFN–JAK–STAT Axis in IOs (The Yin and Yang)
4. The IFN–JAK–STAT AXIS in RT and IOs
5. Concluding Remarks
Author Contributions
Funding
Institutional Review Board Statement
Informed Consent Statement
Acknowledgments
Conflicts of Interest
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Shi, L.Z.; Bonner, J.A. Bridging Radiotherapy to Immunotherapy: The IFN–JAK–STAT Axis. Int. J. Mol. Sci. 2021, 22, 12295. https://0-doi-org.brum.beds.ac.uk/10.3390/ijms222212295
Shi LZ, Bonner JA. Bridging Radiotherapy to Immunotherapy: The IFN–JAK–STAT Axis. International Journal of Molecular Sciences. 2021; 22(22):12295. https://0-doi-org.brum.beds.ac.uk/10.3390/ijms222212295
Chicago/Turabian StyleShi, Lewis Zhichang, and James A. Bonner. 2021. "Bridging Radiotherapy to Immunotherapy: The IFN–JAK–STAT Axis" International Journal of Molecular Sciences 22, no. 22: 12295. https://0-doi-org.brum.beds.ac.uk/10.3390/ijms222212295