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ABSTRACT:
ORGANISM(S): Homo sapiens
SUBMITTER: Rifca Le Dieu
PROVIDER: E-GEOD-14924 | biostudies-arrayexpress |
REPOSITORIES: biostudies-arrayexpress
Le Dieu Rifca R Taussig David C DC Ramsay Alan G AG Mitter Richard R Miraki-Moud Faridah F Fatah Rewas R Lee Abigail M AM Lister T Andrew TA Gribben John G JG
Blood 20090826 18
Understanding how the immune system in patients with cancer interacts with malignant cells is critical for the development of successful immunotherapeutic strategies. We studied peripheral blood from newly diagnosed patients with acute myeloid leukemia (AML) to assess the impact of this disease on the patients' T cells. The absolute number of peripheral blood T cells is increased in AML compared with healthy controls. An increase in the absolute number of CD3+56+ cells was also noted. Gene expre ...[more]