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Induction of maturation and activation of human dendritic cells: A mechanism underlying the beneficial effect of Viscum album as complimentary therapy in cancer

BACKGROUND: Viscum album (VA) preparations have been used as a complimentary therapy in cancer. In addition to their cytotoxic properties, they have also been shown to have immunostimulatory properties. In the present study, we examine the hypothesis that the VA preparations induce activation of hum...

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Autores principales: Elluru, Sri Ramulu, van Huyen, Jean-Paul Duong, Delignat, Sandrine, Kazatchkine, Michel D, Friboulet, Alain, Kaveri, Srini V, Bayry, Jagadeesh
Formato: Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2008
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2442603/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/18533025
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1471-2407-8-161