A spatial map of MAPK-activated immunosuppressive myeloid populations in pediatric low-grade glioma

Pediatric low-grade gliomas (pLGGs) are mitogen-activated protein kinase (MAPK) pathway-activated brain tumors prevalent in children and are associated with morbidity despite favorable survival. Here using imaging mass cytometry, we spatially characterized at the single-cell level the tumor microenv...

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Main Authors: Andrade, Augusto Faria (Author) , Sigaud, Romain (Author) , Puligandla, Evan (Author) , Liu, Bridget (Author) , Karimi, Elham (Author) , Annett, Alva (Author) , Rezanejad, Morteza (Author) , Jawhar, Wajih (Author) , Taylor, Robert (Author) , Cao, Yi (Author) , Schmid, Simone (Author) , Selt, Florian (Author) , Hernáiz Driever, Pablo (Author) , Horn, Svea (Author) , Sievers, Philipp (Author) , Prinz, Marco (Author) , Glatzel, Markus (Author) , Mawrin, Christian (Author) , Hartmann, Christian (Author) , Monoranu, Camelia Maria (Author) , Konnikova, Liza (Author) , Sahm, Felix (Author) , Pfister, Stefan (Author) , Witt, Olaf (Author) , Jones, David T. W. (Author) , Koch, Arend Wolfgang (Author) , Kleinman, Claudia L. (Author) , Capper, David (Author) , Walsh, Logan (Author) , Jabado, Nada (Author) , Milde, Till (Author)
Format: Article (Journal)
Language:English
Published: 15 September 2025
In: Nature immunology
Year: 2025, Volume: 26, Issue: 10, Pages: 1794-1806, [16]
ISSN:1529-2916
DOI:10.1038/s41590-025-02268-7
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Author Notes:Augusto Faria Andrade, Romain Sigaud, Evan Puligandla, Bridget Liu, Elham Karimi, Alva Annett, Morteza Rezanejad, Wajih Jawhar, Robert Taylor, Yi Cao, Simone Schmid, Florian Selt, Pablo Hernáiz Driever, Svea Horn, Philipp Sievers, Marco Prinz, Markus Glatzel, Christian Mawrin, Christian Hartmann, Camelia-Maria Monoranu, Liza Konnikova, Felix Sahm, Stefan M. Pfister, Olaf Witt, David T.W. Jones, Arend Koch, Claudia L. Kleinman, David Capper, Logan Walsh, Nada Jabado & Till Milde

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