Pro-Tumor and Anti-Tumor Functions of IL-17 and of TH17 Cells in Tumor Microenvironment

Acta Medica Bulgarica

Volumn 43, Issue 2, 2016, Pages 68-79

  Gulubova, M ^a   Ananiev, J ^a   Ignatova, M ^a   Halacheva, K ^a  

^a TRAKIA UNIVERSITY   (Bulgaria)

Author keywords

IL 17; Th17 cells; tumor microenvironment

Indexed keywords

CHEMOKINE RECEPTOR CCR6; EOTAXIN 3; EPITHELIAL DERIVED NEUTROPHIL ACTIVATING FACTOR 78; GAMMA INTERFERON; INTERLEUKIN 17; INTERLEUKIN 23; INTERLEUKIN 6; INTERLEUKIN 8; MACROPHAGE DERIVED CHEMOKINE; NITRIC OXIDE; PROSTAGLANDIN E1; PROSTAGLANDIN E2; RANTES; TRANSCRIPTION FACTOR; TRANSCRIPTION FACTOR FOXP3; TRANSFORMING GROWTH FACTOR BETA; TUMOR NECROSIS FACTOR;

ANTINEOPLASTIC ACTIVITY; BREAST CANCER; CD4+ T LYMPHOCYTE; CELL DIFFERENTIATION; CELL EXPANSION; COLORECTAL CANCER; DENDRITIC CELL; FLOW CYTOMETRY; HUMAN; IMMUNE DEFICIENCY; MELANOMA; METASTASIS; NATURAL KILLER T CELL; NONHUMAN; OVARY CANCER; REGULATORY T LYMPHOCYTE; REVIEW; T LYMPHOCYTE; TH1 CELL; TH17 CELL; TH2 CELL; TH22 CELL; TH9 CELL; TUMOR MICROENVIRONMENT;

EID: 84999836215     PISSN: 03241750     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1515/amb-2016-0019     Document Type: Review

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