Superantigen enhanced protection against a weak tumor-specific melanoma antigen: Implications for prophylactic vaccination against cancer

International Journal of Cancer

Volumn 94, Issue 6, 2001, Pages 834-841

  Kominsky, Scott L ^a   Torres, Barbara A ^a   Hobeika, Amy C ^a   Lake, Faith A ^a   Johnson, Howard M ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF FLORIDA   (United States)

Author keywords

Antitumor immunity; Cell cycle; Melanoma; Superantigens; Vaccination

Indexed keywords

CD4 ANTIGEN; CD8 ANTIGEN; GAMMA INTERFERON; STAPHYLOCOCCUS ENTEROTOXIN A; STAPHYLOCOCCUS ENTEROTOXIN B; SUPERANTIGEN; TUMOR ANTIGEN;

ANIMAL CELL; ARTICLE; CANCER IMMUNIZATION; CONTROLLED STUDY; CYTOKINE PRODUCTION; CYTOTOXIC T LYMPHOCYTE; ENZYME LINKED IMMUNOSORBENT ASSAY; HELPER CELL; IMMUNOBLOTTING; IMMUNOGENICITY; IMMUNOLOGICAL MEMORY; KNOCKOUT MOUSE; LYMPHOCYTE COUNT; MELANOMA; MOUSE; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SUPPRESSOR CELL;

ANIMALS; CANCER VACCINES; ENTEROTOXINS; FEMALE; INTERFERON TYPE II; MELANOMA, EXPERIMENTAL; MICE; MICE, INBRED C57BL; NEOPLASM PROTEINS; SUPERANTIGENS; VACCINATION;

EID: 0035892361     PISSN: 00207136     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/ijc.1551     Document Type: Article

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