Patient-derived tumor immune microenvironments in patient-derived xenografts of lung cancer
Abstract Background Because patient-derived xenografts (PDXs) are grown in immunodeficient mouse strains, PDXs are regarded as lacking an immune microenvironment. However, whether patients’ immune cells co-exist in PDXs remains uncharacterized. Methods We cultured small pieces of lung PDX tissue in...
Main Authors: | Xingxiang Pu, Ran Zhang, Li Wang, Yungchang Chen, Yi Xu, Apar Pataer, Ismail M. Meraz, Xiaoshan Zhang, Shuhong Wu, Lin Wu, Dan Su, Weimin Mao, John V. Heymach, Jack A. Roth, Stephen G. Swisher, Bingliang Fang |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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BMC
2018-11-01
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Series: | Journal of Translational Medicine |
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Online Access: | http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s12967-018-1704-3 |
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