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SUBMITTER: Matsuda T
PROVIDER: S-EPMC6492974 | biostudies-literature | 2019
REPOSITORIES: biostudies-literature
Matsuda Tatsuo T Miyauchi Eisaku E Hsu Yu-Wen YW Nagayama Satoshi S Kiyotani Kazuma K Zewde Makda M Park Jae-Hyun JH Kato Taigo T Harada Makiko M Matsui Shimpei S Ueno Masashi M Fukuda Kazumasa K Suzuki Nobuaki N Hazama Shoichi S Nagano Hiroaki H Takeuchi Hiroya H Vigneswaran Wickii T WT Kitagawa Yuko Y Nakamura Yusuke Y
Oncoimmunology 20190322 6
Tumor draining lymph nodes (TDLNs) are located in the routes of lymphatic drainage from a primary tumor and have the highest risk of metastasis in various types of solid tumors. TDLNs are also considered as a tissue to activate the antitumor immunity, where antigen-specific effector T cells are generated. However, T cell receptor (TCR) repertoires in TDLNs have not been well characterized. We collected 23 colorectal cancer tumors with 203 lymph nodes with/without metastatic cancer cells (67 were ...[more]