Macrophages and dendritic cells as actors in the immune reaction of classical Hodgkin lymphoma.

The inflammatory infiltrate plays a pivotal role in classical Hodgkin lymphoma (cHL). Here, we focussed on the role of macrophages (MΦ) and dendritic cells (DC).MΦ and DC infiltration was investigated in 106 cHL specimens using immunohistochemistry and cytokine expression was analyzed in a subset by...

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Main Authors: Christiane Silke Tudor, Heiko Bruns, Christoph Daniel, Luitpold Valentin Distel, Arndt Hartmann, Armin Gerbitz, Maike Julia Buettner
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2014-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:http://europepmc.org/articles/PMC4255018?pdf=render