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Circulating T regulatory cells migration and phenotype in glioblastoma patients: an in vitro study.
Journal of neuro-oncology - 1 Dec 2013
Vasco Chiara, Canazza Alessandra, Rizzo Ambra, Mossa Adele, Corsini Elena, Silvani Antonio, Fariselli Laura, Salmaggi Andrea, Ciusani Emilio
Abstract excerpt
Glioblastoma multiforme (GBM) is the most aggressive primary human brain tumor. The relatively high amount of T regulatory lymphocytes present in the tumor, contributes to the establishment of an immunosuppressive microenvironment. Samples of peripheral blood were collected from GBM patients and healthy controls and a purified population of Treg (CD4(+)/CD25(bright)) was isolated using flow cytometric cell...
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