Direct identification of an HPV-16 tumor antigen from cervical cancer biopsy specimens

Direct identification of an HPV-16 tumor antigen from cervical cancer biopsy specimens

Persistent infection with high-risk human papilloma viruses (HPV) is the worldwide cause of many cancers, including cervical, anal, vulval, vaginal, penile and oropharyngeal. Since T cells naturally eliminate the majority of chronic HPV infections by recognizing epitopes displayed on virally altere...

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Main Authors: Derin B Keskin, Bruce eReinhold, Sun Young eLee, Guanglan eZhang, Simon eLank, David eO'Connor, Ross S Berkowitz, Vladimir eBrusic, Seung Jo eKim, Ellis L Reinherz
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2011-12-01
Series:Frontiers in Immunology
Subjects:
Mass Spectrometry
Human Papilloma Virus
Tumor antigens
CTL targets
E7
GILT
Online Access:http://journal.frontiersin.org/Journal/10.3389/fimmu.2011.00075/full

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