Investigation of IL-17A Serum Levels in Patients with Nonmelanoma Skin Cancer

• Main Authors: Mehdi Ghahartars (Author), Fatemeh Sedaghat (Author), Elham Khajavi (Author), Amir Ali Nejat (Author), Mahyar Malekzadeh (Author), Abbas Ghaderi (Author), Mohammad Javad Fattahi (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: Hindawi Limited, 2021-01-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Background. Role of interleukin 17A (IL-17A) in carcinogenesis and cancer growth is controversial. Although some researches support its antitumor activity, some others suggest that it promotes the growth and development of different types of cancer including skin cancer by activation of STAT3. Altho...