DNA vaccination with HuD inhibits growth of a neuroblastoma in mice

Clinical Cancer Research

Volumn 4, Issue 11, 1998, Pages 2819-2824

  Carpentier, Antoine F ^a   Rosenfeld, Myrna R ^a   Delattre, Jean Yves ^b   Whalen, Robert G ^c   Posner, Jerome B ^a   Dalmau, Josep ^a  

^a MEMORIAL SLOAN KETTERING CANCER CENTER   (United States)

^b PITIÉ SALPÊTRIÈRE HOSPITAL   (France)

^c CNRS   (France)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

DNA VACCINE; PROTEIN HUD; TUMOR ANTIGEN; TUMOR VACCINE; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ANIMAL CELL; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL MODEL; ARTICLE; CANCER IMMUNOTHERAPY; CANCER INHIBITION; CANCER TRANSPLANTATION; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMALE; HOT PLATE TEST; IMMUNE RESPONSE; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; LYMPHOCYTIC INFILTRATION; MOUSE; NEUROBLASTOMA; NONHUMAN; PARANEOPLASTIC SYNDROME; PRIORITY JOURNAL; TAIL FLICK TEST; VACCINATION;

ANIMALS; ANTIBODIES; FEMALE; GENETIC VECTORS; HU PARANEOPLASTIC ENCEPHALOMYELITIS ANTIGENS; HUMANS; IMMUNOTHERAPY; LYMPHOCYTE SUBSETS; LYMPHOCYTES, TUMOR-INFILTRATING; MICE; NEOPLASM TRANSPLANTATION; NERVE TISSUE PROTEINS; NEUROBLASTOMA; RNA-BINDING PROTEINS; TUMOR CELLS, CULTURED; VACCINES, DNA;

EID: 0031757092     PISSN: 10780432     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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