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How the devil facial tumor disease escapes host immune responses

The devil facial tumor disease (DFTD) is a contagious cancer that has recently emerged among Tasmanian devils, rapidly decimating the population. We have recently discovered that DFTD cells lose the expression MHC molecules on the cell surface, explaining how this tumor avoids recognition by host CD...

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Autores principales: Siddle, Hannah V, Kaufman, Jim
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Landes Bioscience 2013
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3782528/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/24083079
http://dx.doi.org/10.4161/onci.25235