Defective STAT1 activation associated with impaired IFN-γ production in NK and T lymphocytes from metastatic melanoma patients treated with IL-2
High dose (HD) IL-2 therapy has been used for almost two decades as an immunotherapy for metastatic melanoma. IL-2 promotes the proliferation and effector function of T and NK cells through the tyrosine phosphorylation and activation of signal transducer and activator of transcription factors (STAT)...
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Format: | Online |
Language: | English |
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Impact Journals LLC
2016
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Online Access: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5094984/ |