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Dendritic cells fused with allogeneic breast cancer cell line induce tumor antigen-specific CTL responses against autologous breast cancer cells.
Breast cancer research and treatment - 1 Nov 2007
Zhang Yunfei, Ma Baoan, Zhou Yong, Zhang Minghua, Qiu Xiuchun, Sui Yanfang, Zhang Xiumin, Ma Bin, Fan Qingyu
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Dendritic cell (DC)/tumor cell fusion vaccine has been revealed as a promising tool for the antitumor immunotherapy. Previous research has shown that fusion hybrids of human DCs and autologous tumor cells can induce cytotoxic T lymphocyte (CTL) responses against autologous tumor cells in animal models and human clinical trials. However, a major restriction factor for the clinical use is the difficulty for...
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