Phenotypic T cell exhaustion in a murine model of bacterial infection in the setting of pre-existing malignancy.

While much of cancer immunology research has focused on anti-tumor immunity both systemically and within the tumor microenvironment, little is known about the impact of pre-existing malignancy on pathogen-specific immune responses. Here, we sought to characterize the antigen-specific CD8+ T cell res...

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Main Authors: Rohit Mittal, Maylene Wagener, Elise R Breed, Zhe Liang, Benyam P Yoseph, Eileen M Burd, Alton B Farris, Craig M Coopersmith, Mandy L Ford
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2014-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/pmid/24796533/pdf/?tool=EBI