Benjamin Ruf

Research Institute for Work, Technology and Culture

Also affiliated with University Children's Hospital Tübingen, University of Tübingen

Immunology and MicrobiologyMedicineBiochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology

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Driven by 27 papers. Top paper: “Phase I/II study of PexaVec in combination with immune checkpoint inhibition in refractory metastatic colorectal cancer”.

Phase I/II study of PexaVec in combination with immune checkpoint inhibition in refractory metastatic colorectal cancer

Journal for ImmunoTherapy of Cancer(2023)10.1136/jitc-2022-005640

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1.4DataRank · unranked

72 citations

Changqing Xie, Yuta Myojin, Kelley Coffman, Donna Mabry Hrones, Sophie Wang +15 more

Multiomics analysis of immune correlatives in hepatocellular carcinoma patients treated with tremelimumab plus durvalumab

Gut(2025)10.1136/gutjnl-2024-334026

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0.567DataRank · unranked

18 citations

Sepideh Babaei, Rajiv Trehan, Christoph Hoffman, Noémi Kedei, Benjamin Ruf +33 more

Gut Microbiome Directs Hepatocytes to Recruit MDSCs and Promote Cholangiocarcinoma

Cancer Discovery(2020)10.1158/2159-8290.cd-20-0304

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251 citations

Chi Ma, Yi Duan, Bernd Heinrich, Umberto Rosato, Laurence P. Diggs +24 more

Steatohepatitis Impairs T-cell–Directed Immunotherapies Against Liver Tumors in Mice

Gastroenterology(2020)10.1053/j.gastro.2020.09.031

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79 citations

Zachary J. Brown, Laurence P. Diggs, Mathias Vormehr, Chi Ma, Varun Subramanyam +12 more

Hydroxychloroquine can impair tumor response to anti-PD1 in subcutaneous mouse models

iScience(2020)10.1016/j.isci.2020.101990

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25 citations

John C. McVey, Chi Ma, Benjamin Ruf, Olena Kamenyeva, Justin McCallen +4 more

The tumour microenvironment shapes innate lymphoid cells in patients with hepatocellular carcinoma

Gut(2021)10.1136/gutjnl-2021-325288

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116 citations

E. Michael Gertz, Alejandro A. Schäffer, Amanda J. Craig, Benjamin Ruf, Varun Subramanyam +22 more

Activating Mucosal-Associated Invariant T Cells Induces a Broad Antitumor Response

Cancer Immunology Research(2021)10.1158/2326-6066.cir-20-0925

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63 citations

Vanessa V. Catania, Simon Wabitsch, Chi Ma, Laurence P. Diggs, Qianfei Zhang +12 more

Anti–PD-1 in Combination With Trametinib Suppresses Tumor Growth and Improves Survival of Intrahepatic Cholangiocarcinoma in Mice

Cellular and Molecular Gastroenterology and Hepatology(2021)10.1016/j.jcmgh.2021.05.011

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47 citations

Mayank Tandon, Benjamin Ruf, Qianfei Zhang, Justin McCallen, John C. McVey +6 more

Metformin treatment rescues CD8+ T-cell response to immune checkpoint inhibitor therapy in mice with NAFLD

Journal of Hepatology(2022)10.1016/j.jhep.2022.03.010

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144 citations

Justin McCallen, Olena Kamenyeva, Benjamin Ruf, John C. McVey, Juraj Kabát +15 more

Platelets control liver tumor growth through P2Y12-dependent CD40L release in NAFLD

Cancer Cell(2022)10.1016/j.ccell.2022.08.004

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111 citations

Qiong Fu, Laurence P. Diggs, John C. McVey, Justin McCallen, Simon Wabitsch +17 more

NAFLD indirectly impairs antigen-specific CD8+ T cell immunity against liver cancer in mice

iScience(2022)10.1016/j.isci.2022.103847

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23 citations

Benjamin L. Green, Benjamin Ruf, Justin McCallen, Simon Wabitsch, Varun Subramanyam +5 more

Checkpoint Inhibitors Modulate Plasticity of Innate Lymphoid Cells in Peripheral Blood of Patients With Hepatocellular Carcinoma

Frontiers in Immunology(2022)10.3389/fimmu.2022.849958

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10 citations

Benjamin Ruf, Varun Subramanyam, Yuta Myojin, Chunwei W. Lai, Amanda J. Craig +6 more

MAIT cells have a negative impact on glioblastoma

bioRxiv (Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory)(2022)10.1101/2022.07.17.499189

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1 citations

Taijun Hana, Alex Lee, Noemi Kedei, Nargis Malik, Hye Min Kim +16 more

1019 CSF1R+PD-L1+ tumor-associated macrophages trigger MAIT cell dysfunction at the HCC invasive margin

Regular and Young Investigator Award Abstracts(2022)10.1136/jitc-2022-sitc2022.1019

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Matthias Bruhns, Sepideh Babaei, Noémi Kedei, Chi Ma, Lichun Ma +27 more

Tumor-associated macrophages trigger MAIT cell dysfunction at the HCC invasive margin

Cell(2023)10.1016/j.cell.2023.07.026

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174 citations

Matthias Bruhns, Sepideh Babaei, Noémi Kedei, Lichun Ma, Mahler Revsine +32 more

Innate lymphoid cells and innate-like T cells in cancer — at the crossroads of innate and adaptive immunity

Nature reviews. Cancer(2023)10.1038/s41568-023-00562-w

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112 citations

Tim F. Greten, Firouzeh Korangy, Benjamin Ruf

Immunosuppressive CD29 + Treg accumulation in the liver in mice on checkpoint inhibitor therapy

Gut(2023)10.1136/gutjnl-2023-330024

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17 citations

Yuta Myojin, Chi Ma, Benjamin Ruf, Lichun Ma, Qianfei Zhang +15 more

Anti-Cancer Activity of Verteporfin in Cholangiocarcinoma

Cancers(2023)10.3390/cancers15092454

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13 citations

Xin Wang, Jing Bian, Benjamin Ruf, Michael E. Kelly, Baktiar Karim +3 more

CSF-1R+ Macrophages Control the Gut Microbiome–Enhanced Liver Invariant NKT Function through IL-18

The Journal of Immunology(2023)10.4049/jimmunol.2200854

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8 citations

Justin McCallen, John C. McVey, Rajiv Trehan, Kylynda C. Bauer, Qianfei Zhang +8 more

Data from Activating Mucosal-Associated Invariant T Cells Induces a Broad Antitumor Response

(2023)10.1158/2326-6066.c.6550414.v1

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0 citations

Vanessa V. Catania, Simon Wabitsch, Chi Ma, Laurence P. Diggs, Qianfei Zhang +12 more

Supplementary Tables from Activating Mucosal-Associated Invariant T Cells Induces a Broad Antitumor Response

(2023)10.1158/2326-6066.22543810

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Vanessa V. Catania, Simon Wabitsch, Chi Ma, Laurence P. Diggs, Qianfei Zhang +12 more

Innate-like T cells in liver disease

Trends in Immunology(2024)10.1016/j.it.2024.05.008

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28 citations

Kilian Wistuba‐Hamprecht, Tim F. Greten, Benjamin Ruf, Albert Ying-Po Yang

The Gut Microbiome Controls Liver Tumors via the Vagus Nerve

bioRxiv (Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory)(2024)10.1101/2024.01.23.576951

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15 citations

Rajiv Trehan, Benjamin Ruf, Yuta Myojin, Mohamed-Reda Benmebarek, Chi Ma +20 more

Anti-vascular endothelial growth factor treatment potentiates immune checkpoint blockade through a BAFF- and IL-12-dependent reprogramming of the TME

Immunity(2025)10.1016/j.immuni.2025.02.017

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33 citations

Cihan Oguz, Matthias Seifert, Benjamin Ruf, Yuta Myojin, Kylynda C. Bauer +20 more

CD40-mediated immune cell activation enhances response to anti-PD-1 in murine intrahepatic cholangiocarcinoma

Journal of Hepatology(2020)10.1016/j.jhep.2020.11.037

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148 citations

Benjamin Ruf, Chi Ma, Bernd Heinrich, Linda L. Cui, Qianfei Zhang +16 more

Characterization of MAIT cells in glioblastoma reveals a potential immunosuppressive role through a MAIT-neutrophil axis

Neuro-Oncology Advances(2025)10.1093/noajnl/vdaf173

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3 citations

Taijun Hana, Alexander Lee, Noémi Kedei, Nargis Malik, Hye Min Kim +16 more

Immunobiology and immunotherapy of HCC: spotlight on innate and innate-like immune cells

Cellular and Molecular Immunology(2020)10.1038/s41423-020-00572-w

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334 citations

Bernd Heinrich, Tim F. Greten, Benjamin Ruf