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Xavier Frigola, Brant A Inman, Christopher J Krco

    Immunology Letters
    |December 6, 2011
    PubMed
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    Soluble B7-H1 (sB7-H1), found in cancer patients, is released by mature dendritic cells (mDCs). This immune molecule induces T cell apoptosis, suggesting a complex role in immune homeostasis and cancer therapy.

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