Increased prevalence of regulatory T cells in the tumor microenvironment and its correlation with TNM stage of hepatocellular carcinoma

Journal of Cancer Research and Clinical Oncology

Volumn 136, Issue 11, 2010, Pages 1745-1754

  Shen, Xiaohong ^a   Li, Na ^a   Li, Hui ^b   Zhang, Ti ^c   Wang, Feng ^c   Li, Qiang ^d  

^a NANKAI UNIVERSITY   (China)

^b TIANJIN MEDICAL UNIVERSITY   (China)

^c UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS   (United States)

^d NONE

Author keywords

Hepatocellular carcinoma; Regulatory T cell; Tumor microenvironment

Indexed keywords

GAMMA INTERFERON; INTERLEUKIN 10; INTERLEUKIN 7 RECEPTOR; MACROPHAGE DERIVED CHEMOKINE; MESSENGER RNA; PROTEIN; PROTEIN ICOS; STROMAL CELL DERIVED FACTOR 1; THYMUS AND ACTIVATION REGULATED CHEMOKINE; TRANSCRIPTION FACTOR FOXP3; TRANSFORMING GROWTH FACTOR BETA; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG; ALPHA FETOPROTEIN; FORKHEAD TRANSCRIPTION FACTOR; FOXP3 PROTEIN, HUMAN;

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; CANCER STAGING; CD4+ CD25+ T LYMPHOCYTE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMALE; GENE EXPRESSION; HISTOPATHOLOGY; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; HUMAN TISSUE; IMMUNOMODULATION; LIVER CELL CARCINOMA; LIVER RESECTION; LYMPHOCYTE FUNCTION; LYMPHOCYTE MIGRATION; LYMPHOCYTE PROLIFERATION; MALE; PERIPHERAL LYMPHOCYTE; PREVALENCE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN EXPRESSION; REGULATORY T LYMPHOCYTE; T LYMPHOCYTE SUBPOPULATION; CARCINOMA, HEPATOCELLULAR; CELL DIVISION; COMPLICATION; GENETICS; HEPATITIS B; HEPATITIS C; IMMUNOLOGY; LIVER NEOPLASMS; METABOLISM; MIDDLE AGED; PATHOLOGY; REFERENCE VALUE;

AGED; ALPHA-FETOPROTEINS; CARCINOMA, HEPATOCELLULAR; CELL DIVISION; FEMALE; FORKHEAD TRANSCRIPTION FACTORS; HEPATECTOMY; HEPATITIS B; HEPATITIS C; HUMANS; LIVER NEOPLASMS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; NEOPLASM STAGING; REFERENCE VALUES; RNA, MESSENGER; T-LYMPHOCYTES, REGULATORY;

EID: 77957607351     PISSN: 01715216     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00432-010-0833-8     Document Type: Article

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