{"database":"biostudies-literature","file_versions":[],"scores":null,"additional":{"submitter":["Zheng N"],"funding":["National Natural Science Foundation of China"],"pagination":["45"],"full_dataset_link":["https://www.ebi.ac.uk/biostudies/studies/S-EPMC12847547"],"repository":["biostudies-literature"],"omics_type":["Unknown"],"volume":["75(2)"],"pubmed_abstract":["<h4>Background</h4>Decorin (DCN) predominantly produced by fibroblasts is a small leucine-rich proteoglycan with tumor-suppressive property. However, whether DCN has a role in shaping the tumor immune microenvironment remains elusive.<h4>Methods</h4>The TCGA and GEO databases were analyzed to identify fibroblast-specific secretory proteins that are downregulated in most types of human tumors, positively correlate with CD8⁺ T cell infiltration, and associate with improved response to immune checkpoint blockade (ICB) therapy. The function of DCN in vivo was assessed using cell lines with stable DCN overexpression in both immunocompetent and immunodeficient mice. The changes in the composition and function of immune cell subpopulations in tumors were analyzed by flow cytometry analysis (FCM) "],"journal":["Cancer immunology, immunotherapy : CII"],"pubmed_title":["Decorin facilitates T cell-mediated antitumor immunity and augments the efficacy of anti-PD1 immunotherapy."],"pmcid":["PMC12847547"],"funding_grant_id":["82373364","82273002"],"pubmed_authors":["Liu Y","Yang Z","Zheng N","Zuo Y","Xu C","Zhang L","Xu G","Xiang L","Ye Z"],"additional_accession":[]},"is_claimable":false,"name":"Decorin facilitates T cell-mediated antitumor immunity and augments the efficacy of anti-PD1 immunotherapy.","description":"<h4>Background</h4>Decorin (DCN) predominantly produced by fibroblasts is a small leucine-rich proteoglycan with tumor-suppressive property. However, whether DCN has a role in shaping the tumor immune microenvironment remains elusive.<h4>Methods</h4>The TCGA and GEO databases were analyzed to identify fibroblast-specific secretory proteins that are downregulated in most types of human tumors, positively correlate with CD8⁺ T cell infiltration, and associate with improved response to immune checkpoint blockade (ICB) therapy. The function of DCN in vivo was assessed using cell lines with stable DCN overexpression in both immunocompetent and immunodeficient mice. The changes in the composition and function of immune cell subpopulations in tumors were analyzed by flow cytometry analysis (FCM) ","dates":{"release":"2026-01-01T00:00:00Z","publication":"2026 Jan","modification":"2026-06-10T09:05:57.18Z","creation":"2026-06-10T03:11:45.748Z"},"accession":"S-EPMC12847547","cross_references":{"pubmed":["41591489"],"doi":["10.1007/s00262-025-04290-y"]}}