B7-H3, a member of the B7-family molecules, plays an important role in adaptive immune
responses, and was shown to either promote or inhibit T-cell responses in various …

A retrospective cohort study including 112 patients suffering from esophageal squamous
cell carcinoma (ESCC) was performed to investigate the expression of B7-H4 in ESCC and …

AIM: To analyze the correlation between cytokine-induced killer (CIK) cells adoptive
immunotherapy and cancer-related death in gastric cancer patients. METHODS: One hundred and …

Background Globally, about 20% of cultivated land is now affected by salinity. Salt tolerance
is a trait of importance to all crops in saline soils. Previous efforts to improve salt tolerance in …

In the present study, we studied the expression of T-bet, a key marker for type 1 immune
responses, within the tumor microenvironment of gastric cancer, and analyzed its association …

To achieve synergistic therapeutic efficacy and prevent cancer relapse, chemotherapy and
immunotherapy have been combined as a new modality for tumor treatment. In this work, we …

MicroRNAs (miRNAs) are small, non-coding single-stranded RNAs that can modulate target
gene expression at post-transcriptional level and participate in cell proliferation, …

Programmed Death 1 (PD-1) and T cell Ig and mucin domain-3 protein (Tim-3) are immune
checkpoint receptors highly expressed on tumor infiltrating T lymphocytes (TIL). PD-1 inhibits …

AIM: To determine the relationship between CD11c expression level and prognosis in
patients with gastric cancer (GC). METHODS: This retrospective survival study was performed …

In biological research, biology sequence alignment algorithm aims to find similarities between
sequences. As the size of biological database increases exponentially, the complexity of …