Xenoantigen, an αGal epitope-expression construct driven by the hTERT-promoter, specifically kills human pancreatic cancer cell line

<p>Abstract</p> <p>Background</p> <p>We previously reported the usefulness of the αGal epitope as a target molecule for gene therapy against cancer. To induce cancer cell specific transcription of the αGal epitope, an expression vector which synthesizes the αGal epitope...

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Main Authors: Fuchinoue Shohei, Hatori Keiko, Yoshimura Naoko, Yamada Osamu, Sawada Tokihiko, Teraoka Satoshi
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2002-10-01
Series:Cancer Cell International
Online Access:http://www.cancerci.com/content/2/1/14