Therapeutic antitumor response to cervical cancer in mice immunized with U14 vaccines transfected with costimulatory B7 gene

Chinese Medical Journal

Volumn 114, Issue 6, 2001, Pages 623-627

  Tao, Guangshi S ^a   Hu, Jinyue Y ^a   Zou, Hongwei W ^a   Lin, Qiuhua H ^a   Liu, Fengying Y ^a   Wu, Yilin L ^a   Sun, Qubing B ^a  

^a CENTRAL SOUTH UNIVERSITY   (China)

Author keywords

B7 gene; Cervical carcinoma; Gene therapy; Gene transfer; T cell cytotoxicity assay; U14; Vaccines

Indexed keywords

CANCER VACCINE;

ANIMAL CELL; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL MODEL; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; CYTOTOXICITY; DRUG EFFECT; FEMALE; GENETIC TRANSFECTION; IMMUNE RESPONSE; IMMUNITY; IMMUNIZATION; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; MOUSE; NONHUMAN; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; REVERSE TRANSCRIPTION POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; TUMOR GROWTH; UTERINE CERVIX CANCER; UTERINE CERVIX CARCINOMA;

ANIMALS; ANTIGENS, CD80; BLOTTING, SOUTHERN; CANCER VACCINES; CELL DIVISION; CLONE CELLS; DNA; FEMALE; GENE EXPRESSION; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; MICE; PLASMIDS; REVERSE TRANSCRIPTASE POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; RNA; SPLEEN; TRANSFECTION; TUMOR CELLS, CULTURED; UTERINE CERVICAL NEOPLASMS;

EID: 0034973345     PISSN: 03666999     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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