Is CD47 an innate immune checkpoint for tumor evasion?
Abstract Cluster of differentiation 47 (CD47) (also known as integrin-associated protein) is a ubiquitously expressed glycoprotein of the immunoglobulin superfamily that plays a critical role in self-recognition. Various solid and hematologic cancers exploit CD47 expression in order to evade immunol...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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BMC
2017-01-01
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Series: | Journal of Hematology & Oncology |
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Online Access: | http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s13045-016-0381-z |