RETRACTED ARTICLE: Cellular immunotherapy using irradiated lung cancer cell vaccine co-expressing GM-CSF and IL-18 can induce significant antitumor effects

RETRACTED ARTICLE: Cellular immunotherapy using irradiated lung cancer cell vaccine co-expressing GM-CSF and IL-18 can induce significant antitumor effects

Abstract Background Although the whole tumor cell vaccine can provide the best source of immunizing antigens, there is still a limitation that most tumors are not naturally immunogenic. Tumor cells genetically modified to secrete immune activating cytokines have been proved to be more immunogenic. I...

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Main Authors: Hongwei Tian, Gang Shi, Guoyou Yang, Junfeng Zhang, Yiming Li, Tao Du, Jianzhou Wang, Fen Xu, Lin Cheng, Xiaomei Zhang, Lei Dai, Xiaolei Chen, Shuang Zhang, Yang Yang, Dechao Yu, Yuquan Wei, Hongxin Deng
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2014-01-01
Series:BMC Cancer
Subjects:
Cancer immunotherapy
IL-18
GM-CSF
Cell vaccine
Apoptosis
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/1471-2407-14-48

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