Article
Increased B Regulatory Phenotype in Non-Metastatic Lymph Nodes of Node-Positive Breast Cancer Patients.
Scandinavian journal of immunology - 1 Mar 2016
Mehdipour F, Razmkhah M, Hosseini A, Bagheri M, Safaei A, Talei A-R, Ghaderi A
Abstract excerpt
Tumour-draining lymph nodes (TDLNs) are centre in orchestrating the immune responses against cancer. The cellularity and lymphocyte subpopulations change in the process of cancer progression and lymph node involvement. B lymphocyte subsets and their function in breast cancer-draining lymph nodes have not been well elucidated. Here, we studied the influence of tumour metastasis on the frequencies of different B...
Topics
- Adult
- Aged
- Antigens, CD
- B-Lymphocyte Subsets
- B-Lymphocytes, Regulatory
- Breast Neoplasms
- Carcinoma, Ductal
- Cell Differentiation
- Cells, Cultured
- Female
- Humans
