Induction of tryptophan 2,3-dioxygenase expression in human monocytic leukemia/lymphoma cell lines THP-1 and U937

Tumor-associated macrophages are immune cells with diverse functions in tumor development. Among other functions, they downregulate immune-mediated tumor rejection by depriving lymphocytes of nutrients. The essential amino acid tryptophan is metabolized by the enzymes indoleamine 2,3-dioxygenase 1 a...

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Huvudupphovsmän: Hoffmann, D, Pilotte, L, Stroobant, V, Van Den Eynde, B
Materialtyp: Journal article
Språk:English
Publicerad: SAGE Publications 2019