Increased levels of soluble CD226 in sera accompanied by decreased membrane CD226 expression on peripheral blood mononuclear cells from cancer patients

Increased levels of soluble CD226 in sera accompanied by decreased membrane CD226 expression on peripheral blood mononuclear cells from cancer patients

<p>Abstract</p> <p>Background</p> <p>As a cellular membrane triggering receptor, CD226 is involved in the NK cell- or CTL-mediated lysis of tumor cells of different origin, including freshly isolated tumor cells and tumor cell lines. Here, we evaluated soluble CD226 (sC...

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Main Authors: Xu Zhuwei, Zhang Tao, Zhuang Ran, Zhang Yun, Jia Wei, Song Chaojun, Yang Kun, Yang Angang, Jin Boquan
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2009-06-01
Series:BMC Immunology
Online Access:http://www.biomedcentral.com/1471-2172/10/34

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