Emerging Concepts Targeting Immune Checkpoints in Cancer and Autoimmunity

• Συγγραφή απο Οργανισμό/Αρχή: SpringerLink (Online service)
• Άλλοι συγγραφείς: Yoshimura, Akihiko (Επιμελητής έκδοσης)
• Μορφή: Ηλεκτρονική πηγή Ηλ. βιβλίο
• Γλώσσα: English
• Έκδοση: Cham : Springer International Publishing : Imprint: Springer, 2017.
• Σειρά: Current Topics in Microbiology and Immunology, 410
• Θέματα: Medicine.; Cancer research.; Immunology.; Cell biology.; Biomedicine.; Cancer Research.; Cell Biology.

This volume reviews the current state of research on immune checkpoints and offers novel concepts. It discusses the two most important immune checkpoints: T lymphocyte-associated antigen-4 (CTLA-4) and programmed cell death-1 (PD-1). It shows that antagonistic antibodies against these two molecules...