CD4+CD25+ regulatory T cells in patients
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Tetsuro Sasada; Motohide Kimura; Yuka Yoshida; Michiyuki Kanai; Arimichi Takabay
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Article
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2003
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John Wiley and Sons
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English
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## Abstract ## BACKGROUND Active suppression by CD4^+^CD25^+^ regulatory T cells plays an important role in the down‐regulation of the response of T cells to foreign and self antigens. Experimental tumor models in mice revealed that regulatory T cells inhibit antitumor immune responses. The purpos