FoxP3+ regulatory T cells in oral tongue squamous cell carcinoma in young and older patients

• Main Authors: Marina Gonçalves do AMARAL (Author), Luana Samara Balduíno de SENA (Author), Aline Carvalho BATISTA (Author), Elismauro Francisco MENDONÇA (Author), Manuel Antônio GORDÓN-NÚÑEZ (Author), Pollianna Muniz ALVES (Author), Cassiano Francisco Weege NONAKA (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: Sociedade Brasileira de Pesquisa Odontológica, 2020-08-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Abstract Regulatory T (Treg) cells can suppress antitumor immune response, but little is known about possible age-related differences in the number of these cells in the microenvironment of oral tongue squamous cell carcinoma (OTSCC). The aim of this study was to determine the number of FoxP3+ Treg...