Dendritic cell (DC) based cancer immunotherapy aims at the activation of the immune
system, and in particular tumor-specific cytotoxic T lymphocytes (CTLs) to eradicate the …

The discovery of tumor-associated antigens, which are either selectively or preferentially
expressed by tumors, together with an improved insight in dendritic cell biology illustrating …

Monocyte‐derived macrophages (MDMs) generated from peripheral blood monocytes are
widely used to model human macrophages for in vitro studies. However, the possible impact …

Glioblastoma multiforme (GBM) is highly invasive, with a high recurrence rate and limited
treatment options, and is the deadliest glioma. Exosomes (Exos) have attracted much …

Methods to rapidly assess cell growth would be useful for many applications, including drug
susceptibility testing, but current technologies have limited sensitivity or throughput. Here we …

AIM OF THE STUDY: The root of Scutellaria baicalensis Georgi (Labiatae), also known as
Scutellariae Radix, possesses anticancer, antiviral, and anti-inflammatory properties. And it …

The renin-angiotensin system (RAS) plays an important role in the regulation of
inflammation and in the progression of chronic kidney disease. Accumulation of …

Inflammatory diseases of the intestinal tract are a major health concern both in the United
States and around the world. Evidence now suggests that a new category of Escherichia …

Background Tumor immune-escape has been related to the ability of cancer cells to inhibit T
cell activation and dendritic cell (DC) differentiation. We previously identified a tumor …

The monocyte-derived dendritic cells (moDCs) are a subset of dendritic cells widely used in
immunological studies as a convenient and easy approach after isolation of mononuclear …