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IL-6 restores dendritic cell maturation inhibited by tumor-derived TGF-β through interfering Smad 2/3 nuclear translocation.
Cytokine - 1 Jun 2013
Lin Chen-Si, Chen Mo-Fan, Wang Yu-Shan, Chuang Tien-Fu, Chiang Yi-Lun, Chu Rea-Min
Abstract excerpt
We previously found, in a canine transferable tumor model, that high concentration of IL-6 produced by tumor-infiltrating lymphocytes effectively restores the MHC expression of the tumor cells and T-cell activation inhibited by tumor-derived TGF-β. This tumor also significantly suppresses monocyt...
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