Unique Immune Gene Expression Patterns in Bronchoalveolar Lavage and Tumor Adjacent Non-Neoplastic Lung Tissue in Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer

BackgroundThe immune cells in the local environments surrounding non-small cell lung cancer (NSCLC) implicate the balance of pro- and antitumor immunity; however, their transcriptomic profiles remain poorly understood.MethodsA transcriptomic microarray study of bronchoalveolar lavage (BAL) cells har...

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Main Authors: Chih-Hsi Scott Kuo, Chien-Ying Liu, Stelios Pavlidis, Yu-Lun Lo, Yen-Wen Wang, Chih-Hung Chen, How-Wen Ko, Fu-Tsai Chung, Tin-Yu Lin, Tsai-Yu Wang, Kang-Yun Lee, Yi-Ke Guo, Tzu-Hao Wang, Cheng-Ta Yang
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2018-02-01
Series:Frontiers in Immunology
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Online Access:http://journal.frontiersin.org/article/10.3389/fimmu.2018.00232/full