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Cancer Vaccines
Researchers from Third Military Medical University, Institute of Immunology publish findings in cancer vaccines
April 23rd, 2008
Scientists discuss in 'A novel mimovirus vaccine containing survivin epitope with adjuvant IL-15 induces long-lasting cellular immunity and high antitumor efficiency' new findings in cancer. According to recent research from Chongqing, People's Republic of China, "Numerous evidences have indicated that CD8+ cytotoxic T lymphocytes (CTLs) played a significant role in protecting host against tumors, thus CTLs have been involved as potentially relevant candidate targets of cancer immunotherapy. Moreover it is crucial to fully elucidate antigen-specific CTL response, especially high-avidity and long-lasting CTL response in vivo." "In the present study, we reported a novel...
Source: Vaccine Weekly (2008-04-23)
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