Article
Antitumor efficacy of Venezuelan equine encephalitis virus replicon particles encoding mutated HPV16 E6 and E7 genes.
Vaccine - 2 Jan 2004
Cassetti M Cristina, McElhiney Sue P, Shahabi Vafa, Pullen Jeffrey K, Le Poole I Caroline, Eiben Gretchen L, Smith Larry R, Kast W Martin
Abstract excerpt
An effective vaccine for treating human papillomavirus (HPV)-associated malignancies such as cervical cancer should elicit strong T cell-mediated immunity (CMI) against the E6 and/or E7 proteins necessary for the malignant state. We have developed Venezuelan equine encephalitis (VEE) virus replicon particle (VRP) vaccines encoding the HPV16 E6 and E7 genes and tested their immunogenicity and antitumor efficacy....
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