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Fc-gamma receptor polymorphisms as predictive and prognostic factors in patients receiving oncolytic adenovirus treatment.
Journal of translational medicine - 21 Aug 2013
Hirvinen Mari, Heiskanen Raita, Oksanen Minna, Pesonen Saila, Liikanen Ilkka, Joensuu Timo, Kanerva Anna, Cerullo Vincenzo, Hemminki Akseli
Abstract excerpt
BACKGROUND: Oncolytic viruses have shown potential as cancer therapeutics, but not all patients seem to benefit from therapy. Polymorphisms in Fc gamma receptors (FcgRs) lead to altered binding affinity of IgG between the receptor allotypes and therefore contribute to differences in immune defens...
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