Clinical implication of HLA class I expression in breast cancer

<p>Abstract</p> <p>Background</p> <p>Human leukocyte antigen (HLA)-class I molecules on tumor cells have been regarded as crucial sites where cytotoxic T lymphocytes (CTL) can recognize tumor-specific antigens and are strongly associated with anti-tumor activity. Howeve...

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Main Authors: Koriyama Chihaya, Shinchi Hiroyuki, Okumura Hiroshi, Hirata Munetsugu, Funasako Yawara, Kijima Yuko, Ishigami Sumiya, Kaneko Koichi, Ueno Shinichi, Yoshinaka Heiji, Natsugoe Shoji
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2011-10-01
Series:BMC Cancer
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Online Access:http://www.biomedcentral.com/1471-2407/11/454