A New Role for IL-35 - An Autocrine Growth Factor for Pancreatic Cancer

Des Moines, IA US
October 11, 2019

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Hosted by the Department of Microbiology & Immunology. Light refreshments will be served.
 

TARGET AUDIENCE

Des Moines University faculty, staff, and students.

Purpose

Dr. Fang has been studying the direct role of cytokines on tumor growth for a decade. Many cytokines such as IL-9, IL-32, IL-33, IL-35 and IL-41 have been found to influence the growth of tumor cells. In this presentation, he will talk about the role of IL-35 in growth of pancreatic cancer cells. This study has been published in Cytokine, an official journal of the International Cytokine & Interferon Society.

Speaker

YUJIANG FANG, MD, PhD
Academic Pathologist and Assistant Professor, Microbiology and Immunology, Des Moines University

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Course summary
Available credit: 
  • 1.00 CE Contact Hour(s)
Course opens: 
10/11/2019
Course expires: 
10/11/2019
Event starts: 
10/11/2019 - 12:00pm CDT
Event ends: 
10/11/2019 - 1:00pm CDT
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Des Moines University
3200 Grand Avenue
SEC #115
Des Moines, IA 50312
United States
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