Is the liver an important site for the development of immune tolerance to tumours?

Medical Hypotheses

Volumn 64, Issue 4, 2005, Pages 751-754

  Jewell, A P ^a  

^a KINGSTON UNIVERSITY   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

FOOD ANTIGEN; GENE PRODUCT; PARVOVIRUS VECTOR; TUMOR ANTIGEN;

ADOPTIVE TRANSFER; ARTICLE; GENE EXPRESSION; GENE THERAPY; GENE TRANSFER; GRAFT REJECTION; HEPATITIS; HUMAN; IMMUNE RESPONSE; IMMUNOLOGICAL TOLERANCE; IMMUNOREGULATION; IMMUNOSUPPRESSIVE TREATMENT; INTESTINE FLORA; LIVER CELL CARCINOMA; LIVER FUNCTION; LIVER METASTASIS; LIVER STRUCTURE; LIVER TRANSPLANTATION; LYMPHOCYTE TRANSFER; NONHUMAN; PERSISTENT INFECTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; TUMOR GROWTH; TUMOR IMMUNITY; TUMOR LOCALIZATION; VIRAL GENE DELIVERY SYSTEM;

EID: 13444282293     PISSN: 03069877     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.mehy.2004.10.002     Document Type: Article

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