Prostaglandin E2 Suppresses NK Activity In Vivo and Promotes Postoperative Tumor Metastasis in Rats
- 1 January 2003
- journal article
- Published by Springer Nature in Annals of Surgical Oncology
- Vol. 10 (4) , 469-479
- https://doi.org/10.1245/aso.2003.08.017
Abstract
Background:Prostaglandins (PGs) were shown in vitro to suppress several functions of cellular immunity. It is unclear, however, whether physiological levels of PGs can suppress cellular immunity in...Keywords
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