Langerhans cells and NK cells cooperate in the inhibition of chemical skin carcinogenesis

Tissue immunosurveillance is an important mechanism to prevent cancer. Skin treatment with the carcinogen 7,12-dimethylbenz(a)anthracene (DMBA), followed by the tumor promoter 12-O-tetra-decanoyl-phorbol-13-acetate (TPA), is an established murine model for squamous cell carcinoma (SCC). However, the...

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Main Authors: Daniela Ortner, Christoph H. Tripp, Kerstin Komenda, Sandrine Dubrac, Bernhard Zelger, Martin Hermann, Wolfgang Doppler, Piotr Z. Tymoszuk, Louis Boon, Björn E. Clausen, Patrizia Stoitzner
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Taylor & Francis Group 2017-02-01
Series:OncoImmunology
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Online Access:http://dx.doi.org/10.1080/2162402X.2016.1260215