HBD3 Induces PD-L1 Expression on Head and Neck Squamous Cell Carcinoma Cell Lines

• Autores principales: Maria Paula Gomez Hernandez (Autor), Amber M. Bates (Autor), Emily E. Starman (Autor), Emily A. Lanzel (Autor), Carissa Comnick (Autor), Xian Jin Xie (Autor), Kim A. Brogden (Autor)
• Formato: Libro
• Publicado: MDPI AG, 2019-09-01T00:00:00Z.
• Materias: article
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Human β-defensin 3 (HBD3) is an antimicrobial peptide up-regulated in the oral tissues of individuals with head and neck squamous cell carcinomas (HNSCC) and oral squamous cell carcinomas (SCC) and present in high concentrations in their saliva. In this study, we determined if HBD3 contributes to HN...