Article ID | Journal | Published Year | Pages | File Type |
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6117473 | Immunology Letters | 2011 | 8 Pages |
Abstract
⺠Tumor immunosurveillance refers to immune-mediated tumor elimination. ⺠Tetraspanins are expressed in the plasma membrane of all mammalian cells. ⺠Functional interactions exist between tetraspanins and key immune receptors. ⺠Tetraspanins may play a critical role in immunosurveillance against cancer.
Keywords
PKCTNFMicrodomainT helperGPiTLRMDCAPCTCrLPSLELBCRnatural killerTetraspaninantigen-presenting cellTumor immunityinterferonIFNinterleukinTAMToll-like receptorCancerSelDendritic cellMyeloid dendritic celltumor necrosis factorphosphatidylinositol 4-kinaseLeukocytelipopolysaccharideTumor-associated macrophagesmajor histocompatibility complexMHCProtein kinase CglycosylphosphatidylinositolB cell receptorT cell receptor
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Authors
Sharon Veenbergen, Annemiek B. van Spriel,