Tumor-Infiltrating FoxP3+ Tregs and CD8+ T Cells Affect the Prognosis of Hepatocellular Carcinoma Patients
Author(s) -
Yong Huang,
Fengmei Wang,
Tao Wang,
YiJun Wang,
Zhengyan Zhu,
Yingtang Gao,
Du Zhi
Publication year - 2012
Publication title -
digestion
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 0.882
H-Index - 75
eISSN - 1421-9867
pISSN - 0012-2823
DOI - 10.1159/000342801
Subject(s) - foxp3 , hepatocellular carcinoma , cd8 , medicine , cd34 , immunohistochemistry , survival analysis , immune system , tumor infiltrating lymphocytes , pathology , cancer research , oncology , immunology , biology , stem cell , genetics
Tumor-infiltrating lymphocytes are considered to represent a host immune response against tumor. This study was carried out to analyze the effect of both FoxP3+ regulatory T cells (Tregs) and CD8+ T lymphocytes in prognostic value of hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC) patients.
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