Phase I study of immunotherapy of cutaneous metastases of human carcinoma using allogeneic and xenogeneic MHC DNA-liposome complexes

Gene Therapy

Volumn 4, Issue 8, 1997, Pages 783-790

  Hui, K M ^a,d   Ang, P T ^b   Huang, L ^a   Tay, S K ^c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF PITTSBURGH SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^b Department of Medical Oncology   (United States)

^c SINGAPORE GENERAL HOSPITAL   (Singapore)

^d NATIONAL UNIVERSITY OF SINGAPORE   (Singapore)

Author keywords

Allogeneic; Cationic liposomes; Immunotherapy; MHC; Tumor specific immunity

Indexed keywords

DNA; H2 ANTIGEN; HLA A2 ANTIGEN; HLA B ANTIGEN; LIPOSOME;

ARTICLE; CANCER IMMUNOTHERAPY; CLINICAL ARTICLE; HISTOCOMPATIBILITY GENE; HUMAN; OVARY CARCINOMA; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SKIN METASTASIS; TUMOR REGRESSION; UTERINE CERVIX CARCINOMA;

MURINAE;

EID: 0030845845     PISSN: 09697128     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1038/sj.gt.3300455     Document Type: Article

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