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Superantigen-mediated cellular cytotoxicity is dependent on antigen expression, but independent of the P-glycoprotein multidrug resistance phenotype.
British journal of haematology - 1 Dec 1996
Zehrer C, Beck J, Gekeler V, Ihle J, Holzer U, Dohlsten M, Kalland T, Niethammer D, Dannecker G E
Abstract excerpt
Superantigen-activated T cells can be targeted by monoclonal antibodies (mAb) to lyse MHC class II negative tumour cells. In this study we determined the susceptibility of the T-lymphoblastoid leukaemic cell line CCRF-CEM and its multidrug resistant sublines CCRF VCR100, CCRF VCR1000 and CCRF ADR5000 to lysis by monoclonal antibody-targeted and superantigen-activated T cells (superantigen-dependent cellular...
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