EpCAM-high liver cancer stem cells resist natural killer cell–mediated cytotoxicity by upregulating CEACAM1

Background Natural killer (NK) cells can recognize and kill cancer cells directly, but their activity can be attenuated by various inhibitory molecules expressed on the surface. The expression of epithelial cell adhesion molecule (EpCAM), a potential marker for cancer stem cells (CSCs), is known to...

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Main Authors: Pil Soo Sung, Si Hyun Bae, Jong Young Choi, Seung Kew Yoon, Jeong Won Jang, Dong Jun Park, Jung-Hee Kim, Gil Won Lee, Eun Sun Jung
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMJ Publishing Group 2020-05-01
Series:Journal for ImmunoTherapy of Cancer
Online Access:https://jitc.bmj.com/content/8/1/e000301.full
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