Tissue detection of natural killer cells in colorectal adenocarcinoma

<p>Abstract</p> <p>Background</p> <p>Natural killer (NK) cells represent a first line of defence against a developing cancer; however, their exact role in colorectal cancer remains undetermined. The aim of the present study was to evaluate the expression of CD16 and CD5...

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Main Authors: Patsouris Efstratios S, Mavrogiannis Christos, Papas Maria G, Kavantzas Nikos, Apostolopoulos Periklis, Lazaris Andreas Ch, Papanikolaou Ioannis S, Archimandritis Athanasios
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2004-09-01
Series:BMC Gastroenterology
Online Access:http://www.biomedcentral.com/1471-230X/4/20