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Table 1 Inhibitory immune checkpoint roles of VISTA

From: VISTA: an immune regulatory protein checking tumor and immune cells in cancer immunotherapy

Cancer type

Research object

VISTA expression

Reference

Melanoma

Samples from patients with untreated metastatic melanoma

CD68+ macrophages

Blando et al. [17]

B16-BL6 melanoma cells

Tumor-associated myeloid cells

Xu et al. [18]

Patient samples, melanoma cell lines

Melanoma cells

Rosenbaum et al. [19]

B16 OVA melanoma models

CD8+ T cells

Kondo et al. [20]

VISTA-KO mice, PD-1 KO mice, VISTA/PD-1 double KO mice

T cells

Liu et al. [21]

Patient samples with acquired anti-PD-1 resistance

Lymphocytes

Kakavand et al. [22]

Pancreatic ductal adenocarcinoma

Patient samples

CD68+ macrophages

Blando et al. [17]

Patient samples

Activated T cells

Xie et al. [23]

Pancreatic tissue including pancreatic adenocarcinomas

Normal ductal epithelium within the pancreas

Byers et al. [24]

Prostate cancer

Samples from patients with or without ipilimumab treatment

Independent subsets of macrophages

Gao et al. [14]

Renal cell carcinoma

Patient samples

Activated T cells

Ni et al. [25]

Patient samples

Tumor tissues, CD14+HLA-DR+ macrophages

Hong et al. [26]

Non-small cell lung cancer

NSCLC FFPE tumor samples

NSCLC tumor and stromal cells

Villarroel-Espindola et al. [13]

NSCLC FFPE tumor samples

NSCLC tumor and stromal cells

Hernandez-Martinez et al. [27]

Resected tissues and bronchoalveolar lavage samples

Lymphocytes

Brcic et al. [28]

Acute myeloid leukemia

Human AML donors, AML mouse model, VISTA-KO mice

Myeloid subsets and T cells

Kim et al. [29]

Peripheral blood from AML patients

Myeloid-derived suppressor cells

Wang et al. [30]

Colorectal cancer

VISTA-KO mice, CT26 colon carcinoma cell line

Tumor-infiltrating leukocytes

Xie et al. [15]

Ovarian cancer

Patient samples, ID8 mouse ovarian cancer cell line, mice

Tumor cells

Mulati et al. [31]

Endometrial cancer

Patient samples, OV2944-HM-1 mouse ovarian cancer cell line, mice

Tumor cells, CD8+ T cells

Mulati et al. [31]

Fibrosarcoma

MCA105 fibrosarcoma cell lines, mice

Hematopoietic cell types

Wang et al. [4]

Glioma

Murine glioma model, VISTA-KO mice

CD4+ T cells

Flies et al. [12]

  1. AML acute myeloid leukemia, FFPE formalin-fixed paraffin-embedded, KO knockout, NSCLC non-small cell lung cancer