Suppression of natural killer cell function and production of soluble ICAM-1: Endometrial stroma versus melanoma

American Journal of Reproductive Immunology

Volumn 46, Issue 5, 2001, Pages 342-348

  Viganò, Paola ^a   Somigliana, Edgardo ^b   Di Blasio, Anna Maria ^a   Cozzolino, Sabrina ^b   Candiani, Massimo ^b   Vignali, Mario ^b  

^a ISTITUTO AUXOLOGICO ITALIANO   (Italy)

^b UNIVERSITY OF MILAN   (Italy)

Author keywords

Endometrium; Immune system; Melanoma; NK cells; Soluble intercellular adhesion molecule 1

Indexed keywords

BIOLOGICAL MARKER; INTERCELLULAR ADHESION MOLECULE 1;

ARTICLE; CANCER CELL CULTURE; CELL MEDIATED CYTOTOXICITY; CELL SPREADING; CELLULAR IMMUNITY; CONTROLLED STUDY; ENDOMETRIOSIS; ENDOMETRIUM; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; IMMUNE RESPONSE; IMMUNE SYSTEM; MALIGNANT TRANSFORMATION; MELANOMA; MONONUCLEAR CELL; NATURAL KILLER CELL; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN SECRETION; SOLUBILITY; STROMA; SUPERNATANT; SUPPRESSOR CELL; TUMOR CELL;

EID: 0034753995     PISSN: 87558920     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1034/j.1600-0897.2001.d01-22.x     Document Type: Article

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