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Glioma Immunology

Researchers from City of Hope National Medical Center, Department of Neurosurgery publish findings in glioma immunology

Published in Surgery Litigation and Law Weekly, May 11th, 2007

Research findings, "Regulation of IL-10 expression by upstream stimulating factor (USF-1) in glioma-associated microglia," are discussed in a new report. According to recent research from the United States, "Understanding the local CNS immune response to neoplasms is essential in the development of immune-based treatments for malignant brain tumors. Using rodent glioma models, we have recently found tumor-associated microglia/macrophages (MG/MP) to be less responsive to known MG/MP activators such as CpG, LPS and IFN-gamma."

"To understand the mechanism of MG/MP suppression, nuclear extracts from rodent intracranial C6 gliomas, C6 glioma-associated MG/MP, normal brain,...

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