Generation of tumour-rejecting anti-carbohydrate monoclonal antibodies using melanoma modified with Fas ligand.

Carbohydrate antigens such as glycolipids and glycoproteins are over-expressed in a variety of cancers and have therefore been identified as ideal candidates for tumour vaccines. Detection of anti-carbohydrate antibodies is associated with a good prognosis in cancer patients. However, generation of...

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Main Authors: Simon, A, Newsom-Davis, T, Frayne, M, Ch'en, P, Mcmichael, A, Screaton, G
Format: Journal article
Language:English
Published: Oxford University Press 2008