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Table 2 The phenotypes, stimulators and effects of intratumoral γδT cells

From: In respond to commensal bacteria: γδT cells play a pleiotropic role in tumor immunity

Phenotype

Stimulator

Effect

References

γδT17

IL-7; IL-1, IL-23; TGF-β, IL-6

Recruit PMN-MDSC and TAN, increase VEGF, express anti-apoptotic genes

[43, 44, 47, 70, 75]

γδTreg

TGF-β, IL-15

Increase adenosine, inhibit γδTh1

[49, 80]

γδTh1

IL-2, IL-15

Secret IFN-γ

[51, 52]

γδT-APC

PAMP

Regulate CD4+ or CD8+ T cells, induce mucosa to release calprotectin

[67, 68]