T cell responses in melanoma patients after vaccination with tumor-mRNA transfected dendritic cells

Cancer Immunology, Immunotherapy

Volumn 56, Issue 5, 2007, Pages 659-675

  Kyte, Jon Amund ^a   Kvalheim, Gunnar ^b   Lislerud, Kari ^a   Thor Straten, Per ^c   Dueland, Svein ^b   Aamdal, Steinar ^b   Gaudernack, Gustav ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF OSLO   (Norway)

^b OSLO UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (Norway)

^c DANISH CANCER SOCIETY RESEARCH CENTER   (Denmark)

Author keywords

Cytokine profiles; Dendritic cells; Immuno gene therapy; Melanoma; RNA transfection; T cell responses

Indexed keywords

DENDRITIC CELL VACCINE; GAMMA INTERFERON; MESSENGER RNA; T LYMPHOCYTE RECEPTOR;

ADULT; ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; CD4+ T LYMPHOCYTE; CD8+ T LYMPHOCYTE; CLONING; DENDRITIC CELL; ENZYME LINKED IMMUNOSPOT ASSAY; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; GENE MAPPING; HUMAN; LYMPHOCYTE PROLIFERATION; MALE; MELANOMA; PRIORITY JOURNAL; T LYMPHOCYTE ACTIVATION; TH1 CELL; TH2 CELL; VACCINATION;

ADULT; CANCER VACCINES; CYTOKINES; DENDRITIC CELLS; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; MELANOMA; RECEPTORS, ANTIGEN, T-CELL; RNA, NEOPLASM; T-LYMPHOCYTES; TRANSFECTION;

EID: 33847392474     PISSN: 03407004     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00262-006-0222-y     Document Type: Article

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