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In vivo and in vitro generation of a new altered HLA phenotype in melanoma-tumour-cell variants expressing a single HLA-class-I allele.
International journal of cancer - 19 Jan 1998
Real L M, Jimenez P, Cantón J, Kirkin A, García A, Abril E, Zeuthen J, Ruiz-Cabello F, Garrido F
Abstract excerpt
A new HLA-class-I altered phenotype is described in melanoma. This phenotype is the result of a combination of HLA-B-locus down-regulation and HLA-haplotype loss. The alteration was found in 2 melanoma cell lines generated from 2 patients; one was derived from an in vivo lesion (FM37) and the other was obtained after in vitro immunoselection (R22.2). The R22.2 cell line was isolated from FM55P, a cell line...
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