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Macrophage Migration Inhibitory Factor Contributes to the Immune Escape of Ovarian Cancer by Down-Regulating NKG2D
Published in The Journal of immunology (1950) (01-06-2008)“…The proinflammatory cytokine macrophage migration inhibitory factor (MIF) stimulates tumor cell proliferation, migration, and metastasis; promotes tumor…”
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Mouse models for melanoma: a personal perspective
Published in Experimental dermatology (01-02-2010)“…Please cite this paper as: Mouse models for melanoma: a personal perspective. Experimental Dermatology 2010; 19: 157–164. : Complex biological processes often…”
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Dendritic cell based antitumor vaccination: impact of functional indoleamine 2,3-dioxygenase expression
Published in Cancer Immunology, Immunotherapy (01-07-2007)“…Recent reports have demonstrated that the enzyme indoleamine 2,3-dioxygenase (IDO) is upregulated in human dendritic cells (DCs) upon in vitro maturation. IDO…”
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Microphthalmia-Associated Transcription Factor Gene Amplification in Metastatic Melanoma Is a Prognostic Marker for Patient Survival, But Not a Predictive Marker for Chemosensitivity and Chemotherapy Response
Published in Clinical cancer research (01-11-2007)“…Purpose: The microphthalmia-associated transcription factor (MITF) is regarded as a key oncogene of the melanocytic lineage since it was detected by a…”
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Myosin IB from Entamoeba histolytica is involved in phagocytosis of human erythrocytes
Published in Journal of cell science (15-04-1999)“…Entamoeba histolytica is a protozoan parasite that causes amoebic dysentery in humans. The disease is prevalent worldwide. Infection with E. histolytica…”
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Identification and characterization of survivin-derived H-2Kb-restricted CTL epitopes
Published in European journal of immunology (01-05-2009)“…Survivin is overexpressed in several malignancies and in tumor-associated endothelium making it an attractive target for therapeutic cytotoxic T-cell…”
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Placement makes a difference: Accuracy of an accelerometer in measuring step number and stair climbing
Published in Gait & posture (01-04-2014)“…Highlights • Stair climbing is not recorded accurately by any placement of the accelerometer. • Placement of the accelerometer makes a difference during slow…”
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MAPK-independent impairment of T-cell responses by the multikinase inhibitor sorafenib
Published in Molecular cancer therapeutics (01-02-2009)“…Sorafenib, originally developed as CRAF inhibitor but soon recognized as a multikinase inhibitor, is currently widely tested for the treatment of different…”
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CD147 Impacts Angiogenesis and Metastasis Formation
Published in Cancer investigation (01-01-2009)“…CD147 is highly expressed on many tumor cells; its role for tumor invasiveness and metastasis has been deduced from its capacity to induce MMPs, i.e., MMP-1,…”
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Leishmania major-Specific B Cells Are Necessary for Th2 Cell Development and Susceptibility to L. major LV39 in BALB/c Mice
Published in The Journal of immunology (1950) (01-04-2008)“…B lymphocytes are considered to play a minimal role in host defense against Leishmania major. In this study, the contribution of B cells to susceptibility to…”
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Immunological tumor destruction in a murine melanoma model by targeted LTα independent of secondary lymphoid tissue
Published in Cancer Immunology, Immunotherapy (01-01-2008)“…Background We previously demonstrated that targeting lymphotoxin α (LTα) to the tumor evokes its immunological destruction in a syngeneic B16 melanoma model…”
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Overexpression of myosin IB in living Entamoeba histolytica enhances cytoplasm viscosity and reduces phagocytosis
Published in Journal of cell science (01-07-2004)“…The human parasite Entamoeba histolytica is an ancient protozoan that expresses only one unconventional myosin, which has homology with myosin IB from other…”
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Identification and characterization of survivin‐derived H‐2K b ‐restricted CTL epitopes
Published in European journal of immunology (01-05-2009)“…Abstract Survivin is overexpressed in several malignancies and in tumor‐associated endothelium making it an attractive target for therapeutic cytotoxic T‐cell…”
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immunodominant HLA-A2-restricted MART-1 epitope is not presented on the surface of many melanoma cell lines
Published in Cancer Immunology, Immunotherapy (01-05-2009)“…Among the relatively large number of known tumor-associated antigens (TAA) which are recognized by human CD8 T-cells, Melan-A/MART-1 is one of the most--if not…”
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Macrophage Migration Inhibitory Factor (MIF) Contributes to the Immune Escape of Ovarian Cancer by Downregulating NKG2D1
Published in The Journal of immunology (1950) (01-06-2008)“…The pro-inflammatory cytokine macrophage migration inhibitory factor (MIF) stimulates tumor cell proliferation, migration and metastasis, promotes tumor…”
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New insights into the role of the cytoskeleton in phagocytosis of Entamoeba histolytica
Published in Cellular microbiology (01-11-1999)“…Entamoeba histolytica, a human parasite, crosses the natural barriers of the intestine and, in turn, spreads into the deeper organs, resulting in amoebiasis…”
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Therapeutic efficacy of tumor-targeted IL2 in LTalpha(-/-) mice depends on conditioned T cells
Published in Cancer immunology, immunotherapy : CII (01-07-2006)“…An effective immunological eradication of tumors by the adaptive immune system depends on T cell priming, expansion of specific T cells and their effector…”
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Therapeutic efficacy of tumor-targeted IL2 in LT[alpha]-/- mice depends on conditioned T cells
Published in Cancer immunology, immunotherapy (01-07-2006)“…An effective immunological eradication of tumors by the adaptive immune system depends on T cell priming, expansion of specific T cells and their effector…”
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Immunological tumor destruction in a murine melanoma model by targeted LTalpha independent of secondary lymphoid tissue
Published in Cancer immunology, immunotherapy : CII (01-01-2008)“…We previously demonstrated that targeting lymphotoxin alpha (LTalpha) to the tumor evokes its immunological destruction in a syngeneic B16 melanoma model…”
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Immunological tumor destruction in a murine melanoma model by targeted LT[alpha] independent of secondary lymphoid tissue
Published in Cancer immunology, immunotherapy (01-01-2008)“…We previously demonstrated that targeting lymphotoxin α (LTα) to the tumor evokes its immunological destruction in a syngeneic B16 melanoma model. Since…”
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