Discovery and characteristics of B cell-like T cells: a potential novel tumor immune marker?

CONCLUSION: The percentage of B-T cells in cancer patients was significantly higher than that of healthy donors. B-T cells maybe play a very complicated role in tumor, whether it could be a potential tumor immune marker or not and what are the specific phenotypes and functions of it to need be further verified.
PMID: 32014490 [PubMed - as supplied by publisher]

Source: Immunology Letters - January 30, 2020 Category: Allergy & Immunology Authors: Liu Y, Ye S, Guo X, Li W, Xia Y, Wen X, Yu J, Jia Y, Liu X, Guo Y, Zhao Y Tags: Immunol Lett Source Type: research