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SUBMITTER: Oft M
PROVIDER: S-EPMC7129358 | biostudies-literature | 2019 Aug
REPOSITORIES: biostudies-literature
Seminars in immunology 20190801
The expansion and activation of tumor antigen reactive CD8<sup>+</sup> T cells are primary goals of immunotherapies for cancer. IL-10 is an anti-inflammatory cytokine with an essential role in the development and proliferation of regulatory T cells, restricting myeloid and chronic inflammatory T cell responses. However, IL-10 is also essential for the expansion of antigen activated, tumor specific CD8<sup>+</sup> T cells, leading to spontaneous tumor development in IL-10 deficient patients and m ...[more]