Published in Vaccine Weekly, November 1st, 1999
After transducing dendritic cells (DC) with a human wild-type p53 containing recombinant adenovirus (Ad-p53), the researchers report that 48 hours after infection approximately half of the DCs transduced expressed p53 protein.
"Mice immunized twice with Ad-p53 DC developed substantial cytotoxic T-lymphocyte (CTL) responses against tumour cells expressing wild-type and different mutant human and murine p53 genes. Very low CTL responses were observed against target cells infected with control adenovirus...
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Source: Vaccine Weekly (1999-11-01)
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