Correlation between CD4+CD25+Treg Cells and CCR4 in Nasopharyngeal Carcinoma

OBJECTIVE CD4 CD25 T regulatory (Treg) cells are a population of T cells which suppress an overactive immune system. CCR4 is a chemokine receptor involved in the recruitment of lymphocytes. Nasopharyngeal carcinoma (NPC) is resistant to immunosurveillance, owing to the increased number of tumor-inf...

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Main Authors: Yan-xin Ren, Jun Sui, Xin Song, Gee Wan Wong, Jing Ma, Hong Yao, Marie Chia-mi Lin, Xiao-jiang Li
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: China Anti-Cancer Association 2011-06-01
Series:Cancer Biology & Medicine
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Online Access:http://www.cancerbiomed.org/index.php/cocr/article/view/52