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The transition from HLA-I positive to HLA-I negative primary tumors: the road to escape from T-cell responses.
Current opinion in immunology - 1 Apr 2018
Aptsiauri Natalia, Ruiz-Cabello Francisco, Garrido Federico
Abstract excerpt
MHC/HLA class I loss in cancer is one of the main mechanisms of tumor immune escape from T-cell recognition and destruction. Tumor infiltration by T lymphocytes (TILs) and by other immune cells was first described many years ago, but has never been directly and clearly linked to the destruction of HLA-I positive and selection of HLA-I negative tumor cells. The degree and the pattern of lymphocyte infiltration in...
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