Opposing Roles for IL-23 and IL-12 in Maintaining Occult Cancer in an Equilibrium State
Teng MW, Vesely MD, Duret H, McLaughlin N, Towne JE, Schreiber RD, Smyth MJ. Opposing Roles for IL-23 and IL-12 in Maintaining Occult Cancer in an Equilibrium State. Cancer Research 2012, 72: 3987-3996. PMID: 22869585, PMCID: PMC4384890, DOI: 10.1158/0008-5472.can-12-1337.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsIL-12IL-23Antibody treatmentImmune systemCD40 antibody treatmentIL‐12/23p40 antibodiesAutoimmune inflammatory disorderMonoclonal antibody treatmentOccult neoplasiaOccult cancerIL-17IL-23p19IL-12/23p40Immune controlInflammatory disordersTumor immunogenicityIL-4Malignant potentialCancer immunoeditingTumor outgrowthElimination phaseTumor growthTumor dormancyMutant cancersCancer cells