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CD137L dendritic cells induce potent response against cancer-associated viruses and polarize human CD8+ T cells to Tc1 phenotype.
Cancer immunology, immunotherapy : CII - 1 Jun 2018
Dharmadhikari Bhushan, Nickles Emily, Harfuddin Zulkarnain, Ishak Nur Diana Binte, Zeng Qun, Bertoletti Antonio, Schwarz Herbert
Abstract excerpt
Therapeutic tumor vaccination based on dendritic cells (DC) is safe; however, its efficacy is low. Among the reasons for only a subset of patients benefitting from DC-based immunotherapy is an insufficient potency of in vitro generated classical DCs (cDCs), made by treating monocytes with GM-CSF + IL-4 + maturation factors. Recent studies demonstrated that CD137L (4-1BBL, TNFSF9) signaling differentiates human...
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