Characterization of human γδ T lymphocytes infiltrating primary malignant melanomas.

T lymphocytes are often induced naturally in melanoma patients and infiltrate tumors. Given that γδ T cells mediate antigen-specific killing of tumor cells, we studied the representation and the in vitro cytokine production and cytotoxic activity of tumor infiltrating γδ T cells from 74 patients wit...

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Main Authors: Adriana Cordova, Francesca Toia, Carmela La Mendola, Valentina Orlando, Serena Meraviglia, Gaetana Rinaldi, Matilde Todaro, Giuseppe Cicero, Leonardo Zichichi, Paolo Li Donni, Nadia Caccamo, Giorgio Stassi, Francesco Dieli, Francesco Moschella
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2012-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/pmid/23189169/?tool=EBI