Anterior Mediastinal Lymph Nodes in Chemically Induced Breast Cancer
- Authors: Kazakov O.V.1, Kabakov A.V.1, Poveshchenko A.F.1, Raiter T.V.1, Strunkin D.N.1, Ishchenko I.Y.1, Lykov A.P.1, Michurina S.V.1, Konenkov V.I.1
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Affiliations:
- Research Institute of Experimental and Clinical Lymphology
- Issue: Vol 164, No 2 (2017)
- Pages: 186-190
- Section: Oncology
- URL: https://journals.rcsi.science/0007-4888/article/view/239469
- DOI: https://doi.org/10.1007/s10517-017-3954-0
- ID: 239469
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Abstract
The anterior mediastinal lymph nodes were analyzed morphometrically in rats with chemically provoked breast cancer. Rats with untreated breast cancer and animals receiving chemotherapy demonstrated decreased volumes of paracortical region and lymphoid nodules with the germinal centers accompanied by extended medullary thymic substance. Resection of largest focus of breast tumor improved the filtration barrier potential of anterior mediastinal lymph nodes, up-regulated the proliferative activity of lymphoid cells in T-cell zones, and down-regulated proliferation of plasmatic cells.
About the authors
O. V. Kazakov
Research Institute of Experimental and Clinical Lymphology
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Email: kazakoff_oleg@mail.ru
Russian Federation, Novosibirsk
A. V. Kabakov
Research Institute of Experimental and Clinical Lymphology
Email: kazakoff_oleg@mail.ru
Russian Federation, Novosibirsk
A. F. Poveshchenko
Research Institute of Experimental and Clinical Lymphology
Email: kazakoff_oleg@mail.ru
Russian Federation, Novosibirsk
T. V. Raiter
Research Institute of Experimental and Clinical Lymphology
Email: kazakoff_oleg@mail.ru
Russian Federation, Novosibirsk
D. N. Strunkin
Research Institute of Experimental and Clinical Lymphology
Email: kazakoff_oleg@mail.ru
Russian Federation, Novosibirsk
I. Yu. Ishchenko
Research Institute of Experimental and Clinical Lymphology
Email: kazakoff_oleg@mail.ru
Russian Federation, Novosibirsk
A. P. Lykov
Research Institute of Experimental and Clinical Lymphology
Email: kazakoff_oleg@mail.ru
Russian Federation, Novosibirsk
S. V. Michurina
Research Institute of Experimental and Clinical Lymphology
Email: kazakoff_oleg@mail.ru
Russian Federation, Novosibirsk
V. I. Konenkov
Research Institute of Experimental and Clinical Lymphology
Email: kazakoff_oleg@mail.ru
Russian Federation, Novosibirsk
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