Immunological tolerance and tumor rejection in embryo-aggregated chimeric mice – Lessons for tumor immunity

<p>Abstract</p> <p>Background</p> <p>Rejection of transplanted tumors by the immune system is a rare event in syngeneic hosts, and is considered to be dependent on the local interaction of defensive immune reactions and tumor tolerance mechanisms. Here, we have enlisted...

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Main Authors: Yu Xianzhong, Holle Lori, Holle Eric, Wagner Alexander Y, Schwamberger Günter
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2008-12-01
Series:BMC Cancer
Online Access:http://www.biomedcentral.com/1471-2407/8/370