Inhibition of dendritic cell migration by transforming growth factor-β1 increases tumor-draining lymph node metastasis
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Abstract
These findings provide new evidence that tumor-derived TGF-β1 inhibits migration of DCs from tumors to their draining lymph nodes, and this immunosuppressive effect of TGF-β1 increases the likelihood of metastasis in the affected nodes.
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