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19812206 (Cxcr6)

Wild-type and CXCR6-deficient mice exhibit no differences in tumor cell metastasis to the lungs; however, CXCR6 deficiency can be overcome by systemic invariant natural killer T (NKT) cell activation.

25888629 (CXCR6)

Authors present evidence that chemokine receptor CXCR6 and its only natural ligand, CXCL16, are significantly expressed by non-small cell lung cancer (NSCLC) and are involved in the pathobiology of lung cancer.