Local lymphocytes and nitric oxide synthase in the uterine cervical stroma of patients with grade III cervical intraepithelial neoplasia

Local lymphocytes and nitric oxide synthase in the uterine cervical stroma of patients with grade III cervical intraepithelial neoplasia

OBJECTIVES: Precancerous and cancerous cells can trigger an immune response that may limit tumor development and can be used as a prognostic marker. The aims of the present study were to quantify the presence of B and T lymphocytes, macrophages and cells expressing inducible nitric oxide synthase (i...

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Main Authors: Cléber Sergio da Silva, Marcia Antoniazi Michelin, Renata Margarida Etchebehere, Sheila Jorge Adad, Eddie Fernando Candido Murta
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Faculdade de Medicina / USP 2010-01-01
Series:Clinics
Subjects:
Cervical cancer
Nitric oxide
CIN III
Lymphocyte
Macrophages
Online Access:http://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S1807-59322010000600003

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