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Fractalkine gene therapy for neuroblastoma is more effective with interleukin
Published in Gene Therapy Weekly, December 1st, 2005
"The induction of tumor protective immunity against neuroblastoma remains a major challenge for active immunotherapy. Fractalkine is a unique Th1 CX3C chemokine known to induce adhesion and migration of leukocytes mediated by both, a membrane-bound and soluble form, respectively."
"Here," wrote Y. Zeng and colleagues, Humboldt University, "we tested the hypothesis that chemokine gene therapy with FKN induces an effective anti-neuroblastoma immune response amplified by targeted...
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Source: Gene Therapy Weekly (2005-12-01)
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