Tumor mouse model confirms MAGE-A3 cancer immunotherapeutic as an efficient inducer of long-lasting anti-tumoral responses

PLoS ONE

Volumn 9, Issue 5, 2014, Pages

  Gérard, Catherine ^a   Baudson, Nathalie ^a   Ory, Thierry ^a   Louahed, Jamila ^a  

^a GSK   (Belgium)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AGATOLIMOD; AS 01; AS 02; AS 15; GAMMA INTERFERON; IMMUNOSTIMULATING AGENT; INTERLEUKIN 4; INTERLEUKIN 5; MAJOR HISTOCOMPATIBILITY ANTIGEN CLASS 1; MAJOR HISTOCOMPATIBILITY ANTIGEN CLASS 2; MELANOMA ANTIGEN 3; PERFORIN; RECOMBINANT MELANOMA ANTIGEN 3; TUMOR NECROSIS FACTOR ALPHA; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG; ANTINEOPLASTIC AGENT; CANCER VACCINE; CYTOKINE; MAGEA3 PROTEIN, HUMAN; RECOMBINANT PROTEIN; TUMOR ANTIGEN; TUMOR PROTEIN;

ANIMAL CELL; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL MODEL; ANTINEOPLASTIC ACTIVITY; ARTICLE; B LYMPHOCYTE; CANCER IMMUNIZATION; CANCER IMMUNOTHERAPY; CANCER INHIBITION; CD4+ T LYMPHOCYTE; CD8+ T LYMPHOCYTE; CONTROLLED STUDY; CYTOKINE PRODUCTION; DRUG EFFICACY; FEMALE; HUMORAL IMMUNITY; KNOCKOUT MOUSE; MOUSE; NATURAL KILLER CELL; NONHUMAN; TUMOR CELL; TUMOR IMMUNITY; TUMOR VOLUME; ANIMAL; C57BL MOUSE; CPG ISLAND; GENETICS; HUMAN; IMMUNOLOGY; IMMUNOTHERAPY; METABOLISM; NEOPLASMS; PROCEDURES; TUMOR CELL LINE;

ANIMALS; ANTIGENS, NEOPLASM; ANTINEOPLASTIC AGENTS; CANCER VACCINES; CELL LINE, TUMOR; CPG ISLANDS; CYTOKINES; HUMANS; IMMUNOTHERAPY; MICE; MICE, INBRED C57BL; NEOPLASM PROTEINS; NEOPLASMS; RECOMBINANT PROTEINS;

EID: 84901321685     PISSN: None     EISSN: 19326203     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1371/journal.pone.0094883     Document Type: Article

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