MUC1-C is a master regulator of MICA/B NKG2D ligand and exosome secretion in human cancer cells
Background The MUC1-C protein evolved in mammals to protect barrier tissues from loss of homeostasis; however, MUC1-C promotes oncogenesis in association with chronic inflammation. Aberrant expression of MUC1-C in cancers has been linked to depletion and dysfunction of T cells in the tumor microenvi...
Main Authors: | , , , , , , , , , , , , , |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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BMJ Publishing Group
2023-02-01
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Series: | Journal for ImmunoTherapy of Cancer |
Online Access: | https://jitc.bmj.com/content/11/2/e006238.full |