Immunologic checkpoints in cancer therapy: focus on the programmed death-1 (PD-1) receptor pathway
Parisa Momtaz,1,2 Michael A Postow1,2 1Department of Medicine, Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center, New York, NY, USA; 2Weill Cornell Medical College, New York, NY, USA Abstract: T-lymphocytes have the potential to recognize cancer antigens as foreign and therefore eliminate them. However, immu...
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Dove Medical Press
2014-11-01
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Series: | Pharmacogenomics and Personalized Medicine |
Online Access: | http://www.dovepress.com/immunologic-checkpoints-in-cancer-therapy-focus-on-the-programmed-deat-peer-reviewed-article-PGPM |