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Tumor necrosis factor-related apoptosis-inducing ligand induces the expression of proinflammatory cytokines in macrophages and re-educates tumor-associated macrophages to an antitumor phenotype.
Molecular biology of the cell - 15 Sept 2015
Gao Jing, Wang Dongsheng, Liu Dan, Liu Min, Ge Yehua, Jiang Minghong, Liu Yanxin, Zheng Dexian
Abstract excerpt
Tumor necrosis factor-related apoptosis-inducing ligand (TRAIL) is a promising candidate for cancer therapy, because it can induce apoptosis in various tumor cells but not in most normal cells. Although it is well known that TRAIL and its receptors are expressed in many types of normal cells, including immune cells, their immunological effects and regulatory mechanisms are still obscure. In the present study, we...
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