Cancer Vaccines
Reports from Tri-Service General Hospital, Division of Urology add new data to research in cancer vaccines
Published in Cancer Weekly, February 6th, 2007
Current study results from the report, "Immunotherapy for orthotopic murine bladder cancer using bacillus Calmette-Guerin recombinant protein Mpt-64," have been published. According to recent research from Taipei, Taiwan, "We investigated the efficacy of the recombinant bacillus Calmette-Guerin subunit protein vaccine Mpt-64 for inducing cytokine production and suppressing orthotopic bladder tumor growth in mice. One mycobacteria candidate gene (Mpt-64) was cloned and ligated into eukaryotic expression vectors. The induction and efficiency of Mpt-64 protein expression were detected using Western blotting."
"Various doses of Mpt-64 proteins were instilled intravesically...
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Source: Cancer Weekly (2007-02-06)
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