Which of these statements accurately describes the myeloid-derived suppressor cells (MDSC) involved in malignant cells invasion and metastasis? Group of answer choices Granulocyte/Polymorphonuclear MDSCs are mature neutrophils that are more highly phagocytic than the mature neutrophils Granulocyte/Polymorphonuclear MDSCs express high levels of reactive oxygen species and myeloperoxidase for immunosuppression The abundance of MDSCs in tumors is associated with a good prognosis and increased responsiveness to chemotherapy MDSCs promote the effects of anti-VEGF drugs by promoting angiogenesis in tumors

Which of these statements accurately describes the myeloid-derived suppressor cells (MDSC) involved in malignant cells invasion and metastasis? Group of answer choices Granulocyte/Polymorphonuclear MDSCs are mature neutrophils that are more highly phagocytic than the mature neutrophils Granulocyte/Polymorphonuclear MDSCs express high levels of reactive oxygen species and myeloperoxidase for immunosuppression The abundance of MDSCs in tumors is associated with a good prognosis and increased responsiveness to chemotherapy MDSCs promote the effects of anti-VEGF drugs by promoting angiogenesis in tumors

Human Physiology: From Cells to Systems (MindTap Course List)

9th Edition

ISBN:9781285866932

Author:Lauralee Sherwood

Publisher:Lauralee Sherwood

Chapter12: Body Defenses

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