Induction of maturation and activation of human dendritic cells: A mechanism underlying the beneficial effect of <it>Viscum album </it>as complimentary therapy in cancer
<p>Abstract</p> <p>Background</p> <p><it>Viscum album </it>(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,...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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BMC
2008-06-01
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Series: | BMC Cancer |
Online Access: | http://www.biomedcentral.com/1471-2407/8/161 |