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Research from La Jolla Institute for Allergy and Immunology in cancer vaccines provides new insights

Published in Vaccine Weekly, December 27th, 2006

A new study, "Cell-associated double-stranded RNA enhances antitumor activity through the production of type I IFN," is now available. According to recent research from the United States, "The efficacy of tumor cell vaccination largely depends on the maturation and activation status of the dendritic cell. Here we investigated the ability of soluble and tumor cell-associated dsRNA to serve as an adjuvant in the induction of protective adaptive antitumor responses."

"Our data showed that cell-associated dsRNA, but not soluble dsRNA, enhanced both tumor-specific CD8(+) and CD4(+) T cell responses. The cell-associated dsRNA increased the clonal burst of tumor-specific...

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