Fighting Viral Infections and Virus-Driven Tumors with Cytotoxic CD4(+) T Cells.

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Published in Front Immunol on February 27, 2017

Authors

Elena Muraro1, Anna Merlo2, Debora Martorelli1, Michela Cangemi1, Silvia Dalla Santa3, Riccardo Dolcetti4, Antonio Rosato5

Author Affiliations

1: Immunopathology and Cancer Biomarkers, Traslational Research Department, IRCCS, C.R.O. National Cancer Institute , Aviano, Pordenone , Italy.
2: Department of Immunology and Blood Transfusions, San Bortolo Hospital , Vicenza , Italy.
3: Istituto Oncologico Veneto IOV-IRCCS , Padova , Italy.
4: Immunopathology and Cancer Biomarkers, Traslational Research Department, IRCCS, C.R.O. National Cancer Institute, Aviano, Pordenone, Italy; Translational Research Institute, University of Queensland Diamantina Institute, Brisbane, QLD, Australia.
5: Istituto Oncologico Veneto IOV-IRCCS, Padova, Italy; Department of Surgery, Oncology and Gastroenterology, Oncology and Immunology Section, University of Padova, Padova, Italy.

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