Mucosal associated invariant T cells from human breast ducts mediate a Th17-skewed response to bacterially exposed breast carcinoma cells
Abstract Background Antimicrobial T cells play key roles in the disease progression of cancers arising in mucosal epithelial tissues, such as the colon. However, little is known about microbe-reactive T cells within human breast ducts and whether these impact breast carcinogenesis. Methods Epithelia...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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BMC
2018-09-01
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| Series: | Breast Cancer Research |
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| Online Access: | http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s13058-018-1036-5 |