In vitro generation of cytotoxic and regulatory T cells by fusions of human dendritic cells and hepatocellular carcinoma cells

<p>Abstract</p> <p>Background</p> <p>Human hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC) cells express WT1 and/or carcinoembryonic antigen (CEA) as potential targets for the induction of antitumor immunity. In this study, generation of cytotoxic T lymphocytes (CTL) and regulatory T ce...

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Main Authors: Sagawa Yukiko, Komita Hideo, Nagasaki Eijiro, Takahara Akitaka, Namiki Yoshihisa, Mitsunaga Makoto, Hara Eiichi, Homma Sadamu, Koido Shigeo, Ohkusa Toshifumi, Fujise Kiyotaka, Gong Jianlin, Tajiri Hisao
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2008-09-01
Series:Journal of Translational Medicine
Online Access:http://www.translational-medicine.com/content/6/1/51