Parathyroid hormone-related protein as a common target molecule in specific immunotherapy for a wide variety of tumor types.

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Parathyroid hormone-related protein as a common target molecule in specific immunotherapy for a wide variety of tumor types.

International journal of oncology - 1 Oct 2005

Arima Yoshimi, Matsueda Satoko, Yano Hirohisa, Harada Mamoru, Itoh Kyogo

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Parathyroid hormone-related protein (PTH-rP) has been considered to be responsible for malignancy-associated hypercalcemia and is thought to participate in pathological changes in bone metastases of cancer. In this study, we determined whether or not PTH-rP could be a common target molecule in specific immunotherapy for patients with a wide variety of tumor types. Various types of tumor cell lines were examined...

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