Tumour-infiltrating lymphocytes (TILs) can be suppressed by the tumour, but how this occurs is not clear. Here the authors show that the miR-200 family, which suppresses epithelial–mesenchymal transition, also targets tumour cell PD-L1 and thereby intratumoral immunosuppression and metastasis.
- Limo Chen
- Don L. Gibbons
- F. Xiao-Feng Qin