Decreased CD1a + and CD83 + cells in tonsillar squamous cell carcinoma regardless of HPV status

Abstract Dendritic cells (DCs) are specialized antigen-presenting cells that play a critical role in the immune response against human papillomavirus (HPV) infection, and represent a therapeutic target in cancer. Objective: To identify and quantify DCs in tonsillar squamous cell carcinoma (TSCC) un...

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Main Authors: Ana Guadalupe Gama-Cuellar, Ana Lúcia Noronha Francisco, João Figueira Scarini, Fernanda Viviane Mariano, Luiz Paulo Kowalski, Rogério Gondak
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: University of São Paulo 2022-05-01
Series:Journal of Applied Oral Science
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Online Access:http://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S1678-77572022000100425&lng=en&tlng=en