# Elevated TGF-β1 Secretion and Down-Modulation of NKG2D Underlies Impaired NK Cytotoxicity in Cancer Patients

**Type:** Papers  
**Canonical URL:** https://scholariq.org/papers/elevated-tgf-1-secretion-and-down-modulation-of-nkg2d-underlies-impaired-nk/

## Facts

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Author Names | June-Chul Lee,Kyung‐Mi Lee,Dong‐Wan Kim,Dae Seog Heo |
| Citations | 540 |
| DOI | 10.4049/jimmunol.172.12.7335 |
| Fields | Immunology and Microbiology,Medicine |
| Open Access | true |
| OA Status | bronze |
| OA URL | https://journals.aai.org/jimmunol/article-pdf/172/12/7335/1178209/7335.pdf |
| OpenAlex ID | https://openalex.org/W1571796034 |
| PMID | 15187109 |
| Type | article |
| Year | 2004 |

## Paper authors

- [Dong‐Wan Kim](https://scholariq.org/researchers/dong-wan-kim/)
- [Dae Seog Heo](https://scholariq.org/researchers/dae-seog-heo/)

## Paper primary topic

- [Immune Cell Function and Interaction](https://scholariq.org/topics/immune-cell-function-and-interaction/)

## Paper topics

- [Immune Cell Function and Interaction](https://scholariq.org/topics/immune-cell-function-and-interaction/)
- [T-cell and B-cell Immunology](https://scholariq.org/topics/t-cell-and-b-cell-immunology/)
- [Hematopoietic Stem Cell Transplantation](https://scholariq.org/topics/hematopoietic-stem-cell-transplantation/)

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