Functional Genetic Variations in Cytotoxic T-Lymphocyte Antigen 4 and Susceptibility to Multiple Types of Cancer
Antitumor T lymphocytes play a pivotal role in immunosurveillance of malignancy. The CTL
antigen 4 (CTLA-4) is a vital negative regulator of T-cell activation and proliferation. This …
antigen 4 (CTLA-4) is a vital negative regulator of T-cell activation and proliferation. This …
CTLA-4 gene polymorphism+ 49 A/G contributes to genetic susceptibility to two infection-related cancers—hepatocellular carcinoma and cervical cancer
L Hu, J Liu, X Chen, Y Zhang, L Liu, J Zhu, J Chen… - Human immunology, 2010 - Elsevier
Accumulated evidence suggested that cytotoxic T-lymphocyte antigen 4 (CTLA4) plays an
important role in the negative regulation of T-cell proliferation and activation, and thus …
important role in the negative regulation of T-cell proliferation and activation, and thus …
Polymorphisms in the cytotoxic T‐lymphocyte antigen 4 gene and cancer risk: a meta‐analysis
Y Zhang, J Zhang, Y Deng, C Tian, X Li, J Huang… - Cancer, 2011 - Wiley Online Library
BACKGROUND: Polymorphisms in the cytotoxic T‐lymphocyte antigen 4 (CTLA‐4) gene
have been implicated in susceptibility to cancer, but the many published studies have …
have been implicated in susceptibility to cancer, but the many published studies have …
Genetic Polymorphisms in Cytotoxic T-Lymphocyte Antigen 4 and Cancer: The Dialectical Nature of Subtle Human Immune Dysregulation
Genetic polymorphisms in the human genome are an important component of genotypic
variability including one's immune status. Single nucleotide polymorphisms (SNPs) in the …
variability including one's immune status. Single nucleotide polymorphisms (SNPs) in the …
[HTML][HTML] Ctla-4 expression and polymorphisms in lung tissue of patients with diagnosed non-small-cell lung cancer
A Antczak, D Pastuszak-Lewandoska… - BioMed research …, 2013 - hindawi.com
Cytotoxic T-lymphocyte-associated antigen-4 (CTLA-4) is a potent immunoregulatory
molecule that downregulates T-cell activation and thus influences the antitumor immune …
molecule that downregulates T-cell activation and thus influences the antitumor immune …
CTLA‐4 gene promoter and exon 1 polymorphisms in Iranian patients with gastric and colorectal cancers
A Hadinia, SV Hossieni, N Erfani… - Journal of …, 2007 - Wiley Online Library
Abstract Background and Aim: Cytotoxic T‐lymphocyte antigen‐4 (CTLA‐4) is a potent
immunoregulatory molecule that suppresses antitumor response by down‐regulating T‐cell …
immunoregulatory molecule that suppresses antitumor response by down‐regulating T‐cell …
Cytotoxic T-lymphocyte antigen-4+ 49G/A polymorphism is associated with increased risk of osteosarcoma
W Wang, J Wang, H Song, J Liu, B Song… - Genetic Testing and …, 2011 - liebertpub.com
Background: Cytotoxic T-lymphocyte antigen-4 (CTLA-4) is a potent immunoregulatory
molecule that suppresses anti-tumor response by down-regulating T-cell activation. CTLA-4 …
molecule that suppresses anti-tumor response by down-regulating T-cell activation. CTLA-4 …
CTLA-4+ 49A> G polymorphism is associated with the risk but not with the progression of colorectal cancer in Chinese
P Qi, C Ruan, H Wang, F Zhou, X Xu, X Gu… - International journal of …, 2010 - Springer
Purpose Colorectal cancer (CRC) is one of the most common malignancies in the world and
a multipathway disease. Cytotoxic T-lymphocyte antigen-4 (CTLA-4) is a potent …
a multipathway disease. Cytotoxic T-lymphocyte antigen-4 (CTLA-4) is a potent …
Association of Cytotoxic T Lymphocyte-associated antigen-4 gene haplotype with the susceptibility to gastric cancer
R Hou, B Cao, Z Chen, Y Li, T Ning, C Li, C Xu… - Molecular biology …, 2010 - Springer
Cytotoxic T lymphocyte-associated antigen-4 (CTLA-4) was widely accepted as a pivotal
molecule in downregulating T-cell mediated immune responses. In this study we …
molecule in downregulating T-cell mediated immune responses. In this study we …
The functional cytotoxic T lymphocyte–associated Protein 4 49G‐to‐A genetic variant and risk of pancreatic cancer
BACKGROUND: Antitumor T lymphocytes play an essential part in immune surveillance of
cancer cells. Cytotoxic T lymphocyte–associated Protein 4 (CTLA‐4) is a negative regulator …
cancer cells. Cytotoxic T lymphocyte–associated Protein 4 (CTLA‐4) is a negative regulator …