The association of tumor-induced changes in macrophage phenotype with immunosuppressive functions
During tumor growth there are a series of phenotypic and functional changes that occur in macrophages (M<sub>Φ</sub>) that ultimately lead to the immunosuppression of the tumor-bearing host (TBH). To investigate the phenotypic changes of M<sub>Φ</sub> during tumor growth, we...
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Virginia Tech
2014
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Online Access: | http://hdl.handle.net/10919/38779 http://scholar.lib.vt.edu/theses/available/etd-07122007-103932/ |