Biotherapeutics
IL-7 Gene Transfer Enhances Antitumor Immunity by Inhibiting TGF-(beta)1.
Published in Cancer Weekly, May 1st, 1995
Steven M. Dubinett et al. suggest that IL-7 can be used as a cytokine for the in vitro expansion of lymphocytes for adoptive transfer and as an immunotherapeutic systemic agent against cancer, ("Down-Regulation of Murine Fibrosarcoma Transforming Growth Factor-(beta)1 Expression by Interleukin-7," Journal of the National Cancer Institute, April 19, 1995;87(8):593-97).
According to the authors, IL-7 has several important immunoregulatory properties. IL-7 can...
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