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Studies from German Cancer Research Center, Division of Immunogenetics provide new data on tics

Published in Clinical Oncology Week, November 30th, 2009

Data detailed in 'FOXP3+CD25- tumor cells with regulatory function in Sezary syndrome' have been presented. "Cutaneous T-cell lymphoma (CTCL) has been suggested by in vitro experiments to represent a malignant CD4+ T-cell proliferation with a regulatory T-cell (Treg) phenotype (CD4+CD25+FOXP3+). We investigated percentages of FOXP3+ and CD25+ cells in the blood of 15 Sezary, 14 mycosis fungoides (MF), and 10 psoriasis (Pso) patients and 20 normal healthy donors (NHDs)," scientists writing in the Journal of Investigative Dermatology report.

"We found similar numbers of FOXP3+ cells in MF (10.4% of blood CD4+ cells) and Pso (11.1%) patients and NHDs (9.8%). In 8 of...

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