A role for T-lymphocytes in human breast cancer and in canine mammary tumors.

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Published in Biomed Res Int on February 02, 2014

Authors

Maria Isabel Carvalho1, Isabel Pires1, Justina Prada1, Felisbina L Queiroga2

Author Affiliations

1: CECAV, Department of Veterinary Sciences, University of Trás-os-Montes and Alto Douro, 5001-801 Vila Real, Portugal.
2: Department of Veterinary Sciences, University of Trás-os-Montes and Alto Douro, 5001-801 Vila Real, Portugal ; Center for the Study of Animal Sciences (CECA), University of Porto, Porto, 4480 Vila do Conde, Portugal ; Center for Research and Technology of Agro-Environment and Biological Sciences (CITAB), University of Trás-os-Montes and Alto Douro, 5001-801 Vila Real, Portugal.

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