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Increased CD4(+) CD69(+) CD25(-) T cells in patients with hepatocellular carcinoma are associated with tumor progression.
Journal of gastroenterology and hepatology - 1 Oct 2011
Zhu Jiankang, Feng Alei, Sun Jintang, Jiang Zhenzhong, Zhang Guangyong, Wang Kexin, Hu Sanyuan, Qu Xun
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BACKGROUND AND AIM: A new subset of Treg cells, CD4(+) CD69(+) CD25(-) T cells, has been identified in mice. Herein, we aimed to identify this subset of T cells and to evaluate its function in patients with hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC). METHODS: We detected CD4(+) CD69(+) CD25(-) T cells and it...
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