Distribution, characterization, and induction of CD8<sup>+ </sup>regulatory T cells and IL-17-producing CD8<sup>+ </sup>T cells in nasopharyngeal carcinoma

Distribution, characterization, and induction of CD8<sup>+ </sup>regulatory T cells and IL-17-producing CD8<sup>+ </sup>T cells in nasopharyngeal carcinoma

<p>Abstract</p> <p>Background</p> <p>CD8<sup>+ </sup>effector cells often have an antitumor function in patients with cancer. However, CD8<sup>+</sup>Foxp3<sup>+ </sup>regulatory T cells (Tcregs) and interleukin (IL)-17-producing CD8&...

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Main Authors: Li Jiang, Huang Zhou-Feng, Xiong Geng, Mo Hao-Yuan, Qiu Fang, Mai Hai-Qiang, Chen Qiu-Yan, He Jia, Chen Shu-peng, Zheng Li-Min, Qian Chao-Nan, Zeng Yi-Xin
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2011-11-01
Series:Journal of Translational Medicine
Subjects:
Nasopharyngeal carcinoma
Tumor-infiltrating lymphocytes
CD8<sup>+ </sup>regulatory T cells (Tcreg)
IL-17-producing CD8<sup>+ </sup>T cells (Tc17)
Online Access:http://www.translational-medicine.com/content/9/1/189

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