Immune cell analysis of pilocytic astrocytomas reveals sexually dimorphic brain region-specific differences in T-cell content

Jie Chen^{1

2}, Namita Sinha^{1

3}, Olivia Cobb⁴, Collin Liu⁵, Ayca Ersen⁶, Joanna J Phillips^{7

8}, Tarik Tihan⁷, David H Gutmann⁴, Sonika Dahiya¹

Affiliations

¹ Division of Neuropathology, Department of Pathology and Immunology, Washington University School of Medicine, St. Louis, Missouri, USA.
² Department of Pathology and Microbiology, University of Nebraska Medical Center, Omaha, Nebraska, USA.
³ Department of Pathology, Health Sciences Center, University of Manitoba, Winnipeg, Manitoba, Canada.
⁴ Department of Neurology, Washington University School of Medicine, St. Louis, Missouri, USA.
⁵ Department of Neurological Surgery, University of Nebraska Medical Center, Omaha, Nebraska, USA.
⁶ Department of Pathology, Faculty of Medicine, Dokuz Eylul University, Izmir, Turkey.
⁷ Department of Pathology, University of California, San Francisco, San Francisco, California, USA.
⁸ Department of Neurological Surgery, University of California, San Francisco, San Francisco, California, USA.

Jie Chen et al. Neurooncol Adv. 2021.

. 2021 May 20;3(1):vdab068.

doi: 10.1093/noajnl/vdab068. eCollection 2021 Jan-Dec.

Jie Chen^{1

2}, Namita Sinha^{1

3}, Olivia Cobb⁴, Collin Liu⁵, Ayca Ersen⁶, Joanna J Phillips^{7

8}, Tarik Tihan⁷, David H Gutmann⁴, Sonika Dahiya¹

¹ Division of Neuropathology, Department of Pathology and Immunology, Washington University School of Medicine, St. Louis, Missouri, USA.
² Department of Pathology and Microbiology, University of Nebraska Medical Center, Omaha, Nebraska, USA.
³ Department of Pathology, Health Sciences Center, University of Manitoba, Winnipeg, Manitoba, Canada.
⁴ Department of Neurology, Washington University School of Medicine, St. Louis, Missouri, USA.
⁵ Department of Neurological Surgery, University of Nebraska Medical Center, Omaha, Nebraska, USA.
⁶ Department of Pathology, Faculty of Medicine, Dokuz Eylul University, Izmir, Turkey.
⁷ Department of Pathology, University of California, San Francisco, San Francisco, California, USA.
⁸ Department of Neurological Surgery, University of California, San Francisco, San Francisco, California, USA.

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