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This study explored the role of imbalance between <jats:styled-content style=\"fixed-case\">IL<\/jats:styled-content>\u201017<jats:sup>+<\/jats:sup> <jats:styled-content style=\"fixed-case\">T<\/jats:styled-content> cells and <jats:styled-content style=\"fixed-case\">T<\/jats:styled-content>regs in the immunopathogenesis of <jats:styled-content style=\"fixed-case\">HCC<\/jats:styled-content> in patients with chronic hepatitis <jats:styled-content style=\"fixed-case\">B<\/jats:styled-content> (<jats:styled-content style=\"fixed-case\">CHB<\/jats:styled-content>) infection.<\/jats:p><\/jats:sec><jats:sec><jats:title>Methods<\/jats:title><jats:p>Fifty\u2010six of patient\u2010matched tumors and peritumoral surgical specimens from 56 patient with <jats:styled-content style=\"fixed-case\">HCC<\/jats:styled-content> and 136 liver biopsies specimens from 46 patients with <jats:styled-content style=\"fixed-case\">CHB<\/jats:styled-content>, 37 with atypical hyperplasia (<jats:styled-content style=\"fixed-case\">AH<\/jats:styled-content>), and 53 with <jats:styled-content style=\"fixed-case\">HCC<\/jats:styled-content> were enrolled. The expressions of <jats:styled-content style=\"fixed-case\">IL<\/jats:styled-content>\u201017, <jats:styled-content style=\"fixed-case\">F<\/jats:styled-content>ox<jats:styled-content style=\"fixed-case\">P<\/jats:styled-content>3, <jats:styled-content style=\"fixed-case\">CD<\/jats:styled-content>4, and <jats:styled-content style=\"fixed-case\">CD<\/jats:styled-content>8 in liver tissue were measured by immunochemistry for the evaluation of liver\u2010infiltrating lymphocytes.<\/jats:p><\/jats:sec><jats:sec><jats:title>Results<\/jats:title><jats:p>The density of liver infiltrated <jats:styled-content style=\"fixed-case\">F<\/jats:styled-content>ox<jats:styled-content style=\"fixed-case\">P<\/jats:styled-content>3<jats:sup>+<\/jats:sup> <jats:styled-content style=\"fixed-case\">T<\/jats:styled-content>regs was increased in a stepwise manner from <jats:styled-content style=\"fixed-case\">CHB<\/jats:styled-content> to <jats:styled-content style=\"fixed-case\">AH<\/jats:styled-content> then <jats:styled-content style=\"fixed-case\">HCC<\/jats:styled-content>, while there was a decreasing trend for the density of <jats:styled-content style=\"fixed-case\">IL<\/jats:styled-content>\u201017<jats:sup>+<\/jats:sup> <jats:styled-content style=\"fixed-case\">T<\/jats:styled-content> cells and <jats:styled-content style=\"fixed-case\">CD<\/jats:styled-content>8<jats:sup>+<\/jats:sup> <jats:styled-content style=\"fixed-case\">T<\/jats:styled-content> cells. In surgical specimens of less differentiated <jats:styled-content style=\"fixed-case\">HCC<\/jats:styled-content>, the quantity of tumor\u2010infiltrating <jats:styled-content style=\"fixed-case\">F<\/jats:styled-content>ox<jats:styled-content style=\"fixed-case\">P<\/jats:styled-content>3<jats:sup>+<\/jats:sup> <jats:styled-content style=\"fixed-case\">T<\/jats:styled-content>regs was significantly lower and <jats:styled-content style=\"fixed-case\">IL<\/jats:styled-content>\u201017<jats:sup>+<\/jats:sup> <jats:styled-content style=\"fixed-case\">T<\/jats:styled-content> cells and <jats:styled-content style=\"fixed-case\">CD<\/jats:styled-content>8<jats:sup>+<\/jats:sup> <jats:styled-content style=\"fixed-case\">T<\/jats:styled-content> cells were significantly higher. Additionally, peritumoral <jats:styled-content style=\"fixed-case\">IL<\/jats:styled-content>\u201017<jats:sup>+<\/jats:sup> <jats:styled-content style=\"fixed-case\">T<\/jats:styled-content> cells were increased in poorly differentiated <jats:styled-content style=\"fixed-case\">HCC<\/jats:styled-content>. High intratumoral <jats:styled-content style=\"fixed-case\">F<\/jats:styled-content>ox<jats:styled-content style=\"fixed-case\">P<\/jats:styled-content>3<jats:sup>+<\/jats:sup> <jats:styled-content style=\"fixed-case\">T<\/jats:styled-content>regs with high intratumoral <jats:styled-content style=\"fixed-case\">IL<\/jats:styled-content>\u201017<jats:sup>+<\/jats:sup> <jats:styled-content style=\"fixed-case\">T<\/jats:styled-content> cells showed a significantly lower overall survival (<jats:styled-content style=\"fixed-case\">OS<\/jats:styled-content>) and disease\u2010free survival (<jats:styled-content style=\"fixed-case\">DFS<\/jats:styled-content>) compared with other groups (<jats:styled-content style=\"fixed-case\">OS<\/jats:styled-content>, <jats:italic>P<\/jats:italic>\u2009=\u20090.033; <jats:styled-content style=\"fixed-case\">DFS<\/jats:styled-content>, <jats:italic>P<\/jats:italic>\u2009=\u20090.004). High intratumoral <jats:styled-content style=\"fixed-case\">F<\/jats:styled-content>ox<jats:styled-content style=\"fixed-case\">P<\/jats:styled-content>3<jats:sup>+<\/jats:sup> <jats:styled-content style=\"fixed-case\">T<\/jats:styled-content>regs with high peritumoral <jats:styled-content style=\"fixed-case\">IL<\/jats:styled-content>\u201017<jats:sup>+<\/jats:sup> <jats:styled-content style=\"fixed-case\">T<\/jats:styled-content> cells showed a significantly lower survival rate compared with other groups (<jats:styled-content style=\"fixed-case\">OS<\/jats:styled-content>, <jats:italic>P<\/jats:italic>\u2009&lt;\u20090.001 and <jats:styled-content style=\"fixed-case\">DFS<\/jats:styled-content>, <jats:italic>P<\/jats:italic>\u2009&lt;\u20090.001).<\/jats:p><\/jats:sec><jats:sec><jats:title>Conclusion<\/jats:title><jats:p>Our findings suggest that intrahepatic <jats:styled-content style=\"fixed-case\">IL<\/jats:styled-content>\u201017<jats:sup>+<\/jats:sup> <jats:styled-content 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