TIMP1 and TIMP2 Downregulate TGFβ Induced Decidual-like Phenotype in Natural Killer Cells

Natural Killer (NK) cells have been found to be anergic, exhausted and pro-angiogenic in cancers. NK cell from healthy donors, exposed to TGFβ, acquire the CD56<sup>bright</sup>CD9<sup>+</sup>CD49a<sup>+</sup> decidual-like-phenotype, together with decreased level...

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Main Authors: Adriana Albini, Matteo Gallazzi, Maria Teresa Palano, Valentina Carlini, Riccardo Ricotta, Antonino Bruno, William G. Stetler-Stevenson, Douglas M. Noonan
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2021-10-01
Series:Cancers
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Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2072-6694/13/19/4955