Sustained expansion of NKT cells and antigen-specific T cells after injection of α-galactosyl-ceramide loaded mature dendritic cells in cancer patients

Journal of Experimental Medicine

Volumn 201, Issue 9, 2005, Pages 1503-1517

  Chang, David H ^a   Osman, Keren ^a   Connolly, John ^a   Kukreja, Anjli ^a   Krasovsky, Joseph ^a   Pack, Maggi ^a   Hutchinson, Aisha ^a   Geller, Matthew ^a   Liu, Nancy ^a   Annable, Rebecca ^a   Shay, Jennifer ^c   Kirchhoff, Kelly ^a   Nishi, Nobusuke ^d   Ando, Yoshitaka ^d   Hayashi, Kunihiko ^d   Hassoun, Hani ^b   Steinman, Ralph M ^a   Dhodapkar, Madhav V ^a,b  

^a ROCKEFELLER UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b MEMORIAL SLOAN KETTERING CANCER CENTER   (United States)

^c BAYLOR INSTITUTE FOR IMMUNOLOGY RESEARCH   (United States)

^d KIRIN BREWERY CO LTD   (Japan)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

1 O (ALPHA GALACTOPYRANOSYL) 2 HEXACOSANOYLAMINO 1,3,4 OCTADECANETRIOL; ALPHA GALACTOSYLCERAMIDE; ANTINUCLEAR ANTIBODY; GAMMA INTERFERON INDUCIBLE PROTEIN 10; INTERLEUKIN 12P40; RHEUMATOID FACTOR;

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; AUTOIMMUNE DISEASE; CANCER IMMUNOTHERAPY; CANCER PATIENT; CELLULAR IMMUNITY; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CLINICAL TRIAL; CYTOKINE PRODUCTION; CYTOMEGALOVIRUS; CYTOTOXIC T LYMPHOCYTE; DENDRITIC CELL; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; LIVER TOXICITY; LYMPHOCYTE ACTIVATION; LYMPHOCYTE PROLIFERATION; MALE; MALIGNANT NEOPLASTIC DISEASE; MEMORY CELL; NATURAL KILLER CELL; OPEN STUDY; PARTIAL THROMBOPLASTIN TIME; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SIDE EFFECT; T LYMPHOCYTE; TUMOR IMMUNITY; VACCINATION;

ADULT; BLOOD CHEMICAL ANALYSIS; CD8-POSITIVE T-LYMPHOCYTES; CELL PROLIFERATION; CHEMOKINES; CHEMOKINES, CXC; CYTOKINES; CYTOMEGALOVIRUS; DENDRITIC CELLS; FLOW CYTOMETRY; GALACTOSYLCERAMIDES; HUMANS; IMMUNOTHERAPY; INTERLEUKIN-12; KILLER CELLS, NATURAL; NEOPLASMS; REVERSE TRANSCRIPTASE POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; VACCINATION;

EID: 20844451391     PISSN: 00221007     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1084/jem.20042592     Document Type: Article

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