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Contribution of regulatory T cells to immunosuppression and disease progression in multiple myeloma patients

. 2013 Sep 01 ; 2 (9) : e25619. [epub] 20130709

Status PubMed-not-MEDLINE Language English Country United States Media print-electronic

Document type Journal Article, Research Support, Non-U.S. Gov't

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PubMed 24327932
PubMed Central PMC3850022
DOI 10.4161/onci.25619
PII: 2013ONCOIMM0166
Knihovny.cz E-resources

Multiple myeloma (MM) patients exhibit consistent degrees of immune dysfunction. Regulatory T cells contribute to the establishment of an immunosuppressive status in MM patients, hence favoring disease progression.

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