Dominant immunosuppression of dendritic cell function by prostate-cancer-derived exosomes
Exosomes are a distinct population of extracellular vesicles of endocytic origin with a protein repertoire similar to the parent cell. Although tumour-derived exosomes harbour immunosuppressive characteristics, they also carry tumour antigens and thus potentially contribute to immune activation. The...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Taylor & Francis Group
2017-12-01
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Series: | Journal of Extracellular Vesicles |
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Online Access: | http://dx.doi.org/10.1080/20013078.2017.1368823 |