CD73 blockade enhances the local and abscopal effects of radiotherapy in a murine rectal cancer model
Abstract Background Anti-tumor effects of radiation therapy (RT) largely depend on host immune function. Adenosine with its strong immunosuppressive properties is an important immune checkpoint molecule. Method We examined how intra-tumoral adenosine levels modify anti-tumor effects of RT in a murin...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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BMC
2020-05-01
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Series: | BMC Cancer |
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Online Access: | http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s12885-020-06893-3 |