Recent advances in the role of toll-like receptors and TLR agonists in immunotherapy for human glioma

Protein and Cell

Volumn 5, Issue 12, 2014, Pages 899-911

  Deng, Shuanglin ^a   Zhu, Shan ^a   Qiao, Yuan ^a   Liu, Yong Jun ^b   Chen, Wei ^c   Zhao, Gang ^a   Chen, Jingtao ^a  

^a JILIN UNIVERSITY   (China)

^b MEDIMMUNE   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF MINNESOTA MEDICAL SCHOOL   (United States)

Author keywords

agonist; central nervous system; glioma; immunotherapy; toll like receptor

Indexed keywords

BACTERIAL LIPOPROTEIN; BACTERIUM LIPOPOLYSACCHARIDE; CARBOXYMETHYLCELLULOSE POLYCYTIDYLIC POLYINOSINIC ACID POLYLYSINE; CPG OLIGODEOXYNUCLEOTIDE; DENDRITIC CELL VACCINE; GLIOMA PEPTIDE; IMIQUIMOD; POLYCYTIDYLIC ACID; POLYINOSINIC ACID; RESIQUIMOD; SPIRULINA COMPLEX POLYSACCHARIDE; TOLL LIKE RECEPTOR; TOLL LIKE RECEPTOR 2; TOLL LIKE RECEPTOR 3; TOLL LIKE RECEPTOR 4; TOLL LIKE RECEPTOR 7; TOLL LIKE RECEPTOR 9; TOLL LIKE RECEPTOR AGONIST; TRANSFORMING GROWTH FACTOR BETA; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG; ANTINEOPLASTIC AGENT; TUMOR ANTIGEN;

ADAPTIVE IMMUNITY; ANTIGEN PRESENTATION; ARTICLE; BLOOD BRAIN BARRIER; BRAIN BIOPSY; BRAIN EDEMA; CANCER ADJUVANT THERAPY; CANCER IMMUNOTHERAPY; CELL ACTIVATION; CELL LYSATE; DENDRITIC CELL; FEVER; GLIOMA; GLIOMA CELL; HUMAN; IMMUNE RESPONSE; IMMUNOSUPPRESSIVE MICROENVIRONMENT; IMMUNOSUPPRESSIVE TREATMENT; LONG TERM SURVIVAL; LYMPHOCYTOPENIA; MICROGLIA; PHASE 1 CLINICAL TRIAL; PHASE 2 CLINICAL TRIAL (TOPIC); PROTEIN EXPRESSION; SEIZURE; TUMOR GROWTH; TUMOR LYSATE; TUMOR MICROENVIRONMENT; ADJUVANT CHEMOTHERAPY; AGONISTS; ANIMAL; BRAIN NEOPLASMS; CHEMISTRY; CLINICAL TRIAL (TOPIC); DISEASE MODEL; DRUG EFFECTS; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION; GENETICS; IMMUNOLOGY; IMMUNOTHERAPY; PATHOLOGY; PROCEDURES; SIGNAL TRANSDUCTION;

ANIMALS; ANTIGENS, NEOPLASM; ANTINEOPLASTIC AGENTS; BRAIN NEOPLASMS; CHEMOTHERAPY, ADJUVANT; CLINICAL TRIALS AS TOPIC; DISEASE MODELS, ANIMAL; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION, NEOPLASTIC; GLIOMA; HUMANS; IMMUNOTHERAPY; SIGNAL TRANSDUCTION; TOLL-LIKE RECEPTORS;

EID: 84916889969     PISSN: 1674800X     EISSN: 16748018     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s13238-014-0112-6     Document Type: Article

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