Innate lymphoid cells sustain colon cancer through production of interleukin-22 in a mouse model.

Patients with inflammatory bowel disease (IBD) have an increased risk of colon cancer. However, the immune cells and cytokines that mediate the transition from intestinal inflammation to cancer are poorly understood. We show that bacteria-induced colon cancer is accompanied by differential accumulat...

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Main Authors: Kirchberger, S, Royston, D, Boulard, O, Thornton, E, Franchini, F, Szabady, R, Harrison, O, Powrie, F
Format: Journal article
Language:English
Published: 2013