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Specifically differentiated T cell subset promotes tumor immunity over fatal immunity.
The Journal of experimental medicine - 4 Dec 2017
Ramadan Abdulraouf, Griesenauer Brad, Adom Djamilatou, Kapur Reuben, Hanenberg Helmut, Liu Chen, Kaplan Mark H, Paczesny Sophie
Abstract excerpt
Allogeneic immune cells, particularly T cells in donor grafts, recognize and eliminate leukemic cells via graft-versus-leukemia (GVL) reactivity, and transfer of these cells is often used for high-risk hematological malignancies, including acute myeloid leukemia. Unfortunately, these cells also attack host normal tissues through the often fatal graft-versus-host disease (GVHD). Full separation of GVL activity...
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