Oncogenic proteins as tumor antigens.

doi:10.1016/s0952-7915(96)80079-3

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Oncogenic proteins as tumor antigens.

Current opinion in immunology - 1 Oct 1996

Disis M L, Cheever M A

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Human immune responses to oncogenic proteins have been reported and are continuing to be defined. Immunity to nonmutated overexpressed oncoproteins as well as to mutated or unique cancer-specific oncoproteins has been identified. Immune system based treatments targeting oncogenic proteins have sh...

Topics

Animals
Antigens, Neoplasm
Cancer Vaccines
Gene Expression
Humans
Mutation
Neoplasm Proteins
Neoplasms
Oncogenes
Translocation, Genetic

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