Endogenous and exogenously-induced immunomodulation of tumour-host responsiveness
In spite of the availability of multiple effector mechanisms of the immune system to combat tumour growth and metastases, their impairment frequently accompanies the appearance of cancer. Factors contributing to this impairment may be related to properties of the host and/or the tumour itself and ma...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Fundação Oswaldo Cruz (FIOCRUZ)
1987-01-01
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Series: | Memorias do Instituto Oswaldo Cruz |
Online Access: | http://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S0074-02761987000600013 |