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Frequency of CD4+ regulatory T cells, CD8+ T cells, and human papilloma virus infection in Egyptian Women with breast cancer.
International journal of immunopathology and pharmacology - 1 Jan 2000
Tawfeik Amany M, Mora Ahmed, Osman Ahmed, Moneer Manar M, El-Sheikh Nabila, Elrefaei Mohamed
Abstract excerpt
Several subsets of regulatory CD4+ T cells (CD4+ Tregs) have been described in peripheral blood and tumor microenvironment of breast cancer (BC) patients and may play a role in the progression of BC. High-risk human papilloma virus (HR-HPV) has a causal role in cervical, head, and neck tumors but the role of HR-HPV in evoking neoplasia in BC is still unclear. In this study we assessed the prevalence of CD4+CD25+...
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