Effect of IL-15 addition on asbestos-induced suppression of human cytotoxic T lymphocyte induction
Abstract Background Asbestos fibers possess tumorigenicity and are thought to cause mesothelioma. We have previously reported that exposure to asbestos fibers causes a reduction in antitumor immunity. Asbestos exposure in the mixed lymphocyte reaction (MLR) showed suppressed induction of cytotoxic T...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Komiyama Printing Co. Ltd
2021-04-01
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Series: | Environmental Health and Preventive Medicine |
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Online Access: | https://doi.org/10.1186/s12199-021-00967-9 |