Tissue-resident lymphocytes: sentinel of the transformed tissue

Abstract Tumor cells can be detected and cleared by lymphocytes in a process termed cancer immunosurveillance. However, the contributing cell types had not been fully characterized. Using oncogene-induced murine models of epithelial cancer, a recent study showed that cell transformation triggers exp...

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Main Authors: Saïda Dadi, Ming O. Li
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMJ Publishing Group 2017-05-01
Series:Journal for ImmunoTherapy of Cancer
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Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s40425-017-0244-3