Soluble human leukocyte antigen--G serum level is elevated in melanoma patients and is further increased by interferon-alpha immunotherapy.

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Published in Cancer on July 15, 2001

Authors

S Ugurel1, V Rebmann, S Ferrone, W Tilgen, H Grosse-Wilde, U Reinhold

Author Affiliations

1: Department of Dermatology, The Saarland University Hospital, Homburg/Saar, Germany.

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