High NKG2A expression contributes to NK cell exhaustion and predicts a poor prognosis of patients with liver cancer.

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Published in Oncoimmunology on December 07, 2016

Authors

Cheng Sun1, Jing Xu2, Qiang Huang3, Mei Huang3, Hao Wen4, Chuanshan Zhang4, Jinyu Wang5, Jiaxi Song5, Meijuan Zheng6, Haoyu Sun5, Haiming Wei5, Weihua Xiao5, Rui Sun1, Zhigang Tian1

Author Affiliations

1: Institute of Immunology, The Key Laboratory of Innate Immunity and Chronic Disease (Chinese Academy of Medical Science), School of Life Sciences and Medical Center, University of Science & Technology of China, Hefei, Anhui, China; Collaborative Innovation Center for Diagnosis and Treatment of Infectious Diseases, State Key Laboratory for Diagnosis and Treatment of Infectious Diseases, First Affiliated Hospital, College of Medicine, Zhejiang University, Hangzhou, Zhejiang, China.
2: Sun Yat-Sen University Cancer Center, State Key Laboratory of Oncology in South China , Guangzhou, China.
3: Anhui Province Key Laboratory of Hepatopancreatobiliary Surgery, Anhui Provincial Hospital Affiliated to Anhui Medical University , Hefei, China.
4: Xinjiang Key Laboratory of Echinococcosis, Clinical Medical Research Institute, The First Affiliated Hospital of Xinjiang Medical University , Urumqi, China.
5: Institute of Immunology, The Key Laboratory of Innate Immunity and Chronic Disease (Chinese Academy of Medical Science), School of Life Sciences and Medical Center, University of Science & Technology of China , Hefei, Anhui, China.
6: Department of Clinical Laboratory, First Affiliated Hospital of Anhui Medical University , Hefei, China.

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