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CD4+CD25high regulatory cells in peripheral blood of cancer patients.
Neuro endocrinology letters - 1 Apr 2008
Liu Li, Wu Gang, Yao Jing-xia, Ding Qian, Huang Shi-ang
Abstract excerpt
AIM: Regulatory T cells (Treg) that prevent autoimmune diseases by suppression of self-reactive T cells may also suppress the immune response against cancer. Experimental tumor models in mice revealed that Tregs are potent inhibitors of an antitumor immune response. The purpose of the study was to identify a CD4+ population of regulatory T cells expressing high levels of CD25(CD4+CD25 high) in the peripheral...
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