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BCR-ABL-specific CD4+ T-helper cells promote the priming of antigen-specific cytotoxic T cells via dendritic cells.
Cellular & molecular immunology - 1 Jan 2018
Ueda Norihiro, Zhang Rong, Tatsumi Minako, Liu Tian-Yi, Kitayama Shuichi, Yasui Yutaka, Sugai Shiori, Iwama Tatsuaki, Senju Satoru, Okada Seiji, Nakatsura Tetsuya, Kuzushima Kiyotaka, Kiyoi Hitoshi, Naoe Tomoki, Kaneko Shin, Uemura Yasushi
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The advent of tyrosine kinase inhibitor (TKI) therapy markedly improved the outcome of patients with chronic-phase chronic myeloid leukemia (CML). However, the poor prognosis of patients with advanced-phase CML and the lifelong dependency on TKIs are remaining challenges; therefore, an effective therapeutic has been sought. The BCR-ABL p210 fusion protein's junction region represents a leukemia-specific...
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