Memory T‐Cell Phenotype in Cutaneous T‐Cell Lymphoma Is Modified by Germline Gene Gametocyte Specific Factor 1
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Abstract
Cutaneous T-cell lymphoma (CTCL) is a heterogeneous group of lymphoproliferative disorders characterised by skin infiltration by malignant memory T cells. While most patients will present with an indolent disease, others will follow a highly aggressive clinical course. Currently, defining disease prognosis remains challenging. Ectopic expression of gametocyte-specific factor 1 (GTSF1) has emerged as a potential prognostic biomarker. However, its contribution to CTCL carcinogenesis remains unknown. Here, we report that GTSF1 contributes to carcinogenesis by partially modifying the memory/effector phenotype of the malignant T cells. GTSF1 knockdown in CTCL cells led to T-cell activation and production of IFNγ and TNFα. Advanced stages of the disease are associated with decreased production of these cytokines. Notably, we show that patients classified with high expression of GTSF1 are associated with a worse disease prognosis. Taken together, our findings indicate that GTSF1 expression in CTCL cells allows them to acquire memory T-cell phenotype. Malignant memory T cells have a decreased production of immune-responsive cytokines, leading to a diminished immune response and disease progression. GTSF1 is an important candidate as a prognostic biomarker. Furthermore, understanding the specific function of GTSF1 might help develop novel targeted treatment options for CTCL patients.
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| Meta-epidemiology (narrow) | 0.000 | 0.000 |
| Meta-epidemiology (broad) | 0.001 | 0.000 |
| Bibliometrics | 0.000 | 0.001 |
| Science and technology studies | 0.000 | 0.000 |
| Scholarly communication | 0.000 | 0.000 |
| Open science | 0.000 | 0.000 |
| Research integrity | 0.000 | 0.000 |
| Insufficient payload (model declined to judge) | 0.002 | 0.000 |
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