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Down-regulation of HLA-A and HLA-Bw6, but not HLA-Bw4, allospecificities in leukemic cells: an escape mechanism from CTL and NK attack?
Blood - 15 Apr 2004
Demanet Christian, Mulder Arend, Deneys Veronique, Worsham Maria J, Maes Piet, Claas Frans H, Ferrone Soldano
Abstract excerpt
Human leukocyte antigen (HLA) class I antigen defects may have a negative impact on the growing application of T-cell-based immunotherapeutic strategies for treatment of leukemia. Therefore in the present study, taking advantage of a large panel of HLA class I allele-specific human monoclonal antibodies, we have compared HLA class I antigen expression on leukemic cells with that on autologous and allogeneic...
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