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[Identification of neoantigens and development of antigen-specific immunotherapy].
[Rinsho ketsueki] The Japanese journal of clinical hematology - 1 Jan 2020
Shinohara Shuichi, Takahashi Yusuke, Demachi-Okamura Ayako, Matsushita Hirokazu
Abstract excerpt
Cancer cells harboring somatic mutations give rise to neoantigens, which are immunologically foreign in nature to be distinguished from itself, showing high immunogenicity and, thus, induce specific T-cell responses against cancer. Therefore, neoantigens are expected to be promising targets for anti-cancer immunotherapy. The general methods used to identify candidate neoantigens are as follows: (1) non-synonymous...
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