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immunity (Hoffmann and Reichhart 2002; Hultmark 2003).
Given the role that MHCII may play in tumor immunity, further attempts to restore inducibility in IFNg-resistant tumors appear to be warranted.
The role of cellular immunity (Th1) in inflammatory bone loss such as that seen in osteomyelitis and erosive arthritis remains unclear.
Dept. of Corrections : Today's Papers erred in saying yesterday that a Monday LAT story had no information about the legal immunity enjoyed by members of Congress.
One mechanism by which tumors evade immune destruction is through cytokine production or induction [ 1 ] . Prostaglandin E-2 (PGE-2), constitutively produced by many NSCLC has been identified as one factor that has direct immunosuppressive properties and is known to induce IL10 in mononuclear cells [ 2 3 4 5 6 7 ] . IL10 is a dominant immunosuppressive cytokine found in the NSCLC environment known to directly affect T cell-mediated immunity [ 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 ] . Both PGE-2 and IL10 have been shown to suppress antigen presentation, to suppress cytotoxic T cell (CTL) responses, and to inhibit cytokine production by T cells and antigen presenting cells, perhaps most importantly IL12, that plays a central role in initiation and potentiation of cellular immune responses [ 2 3 4 5 6 7 ] , [ 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 ] . We asked whether PGE-2 levels and/or IL10 levels were elevated in plasma of NSCLC patients, whether monocytes from NSCLC patients produce more IL10 than normals, and whether there was correlation within our findings.
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