Deficiency of IL-17A, but not the prototypical Th17 transcription factor RORγt, decreases murine spontaneous intestinal tumorigenesis

Cancer Immunology, Immunotherapy

Volumn 65, Issue 1, 2016, Pages 13-24

  Shapiro, Mia ^a,b   Nandi, Bisweswar ^a,b   Pai, Christine ^a   Samur, Mehmet K ^b,c   Pelluru, Dheeraj ^a,c   Fulciniti, Mariateresa ^b,c   Prabhala, Rao H ^a,b,c   Munshi, Nikhil C ^a,b,c   Gold, Jason S ^a,b,d  

^a VA BOSTON HEALTHCARE SYSTEM   (United States)

^b HARVARD MEDICAL SCHOOL   (United States)

^c DANA FARBER CANCER INSTITUTE   (United States)

^d BRIGHAM AND WOMEN S HOSPITAL   (United States)

Author keywords

Adenoma; Carcinogenesis; Colorectal neoplasms; IL 17A; ROR t; Th17

Indexed keywords

INTERLEUKIN 17; INTERLEUKIN 21; INTERLEUKIN 22; INTERLEUKIN 23; RETINOID RELATED ORPHAN RECEPTOR GAMMA; IL17A PROTEIN, HUMAN; TRANSCRIPTION FACTOR;

ANIMAL CELL; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ARTICLE; CANCER CELL CULTURE; CARCINOGENESIS; COLORECTAL CANCER; GENE EXPRESSION; GENETIC TRANSCRIPTION; HELPER CELL; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; HUMAN CELL CULTURE; HUMAN TISSUE; INTESTINAL CARCINOGENESIS; INTESTINE CANCER; MOUSE; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SIGNAL TRANSDUCTION; TH17 CELL; ANIMAL; CELL DIFFERENTIATION; CELL PROLIFERATION; CELL TRANSFORMATION; FEMALE; GENETICS; MALE; METABOLISM; TUMOR CELL LINE;

ANIMALS; CARCINOGENESIS; CELL DIFFERENTIATION; CELL LINE, TUMOR; CELL PROLIFERATION; CELL TRANSFORMATION, NEOPLASTIC; FEMALE; HUMANS; INTERLEUKIN-17; MALE; MICE; NUCLEAR RECEPTOR SUBFAMILY 1, GROUP F, MEMBER 3; TRANSCRIPTION FACTORS;

EID: 84953361266     PISSN: 03407004     EISSN: 14320851     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00262-015-1769-2     Document Type: Article

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