Cytokine-producing tumors cells stimulate immunity in the central nervous system

Authors :: Marble, Michelle
Source :: Cancer Weekly Plus. October 7, 1996, p4, 2 p.
Publication Year :: 1996
Abstract: Vaccination with irradiated tumor cells, engineered to produce cytokines, generates a potent immune response against tumors in the 'immunologically privileged' central nervous system (CNS). Several studies have shown that cytokine-producing [...]

Subjects :: Physiological aspects
Research
Vaccines -- Research
Nervous system cancer -- Research
Cytokines -- Physiological aspects -- Research
Immunotherapy -- Research -- Physiological aspects
Immune response regulation -- Physiological aspects -- Research
Immune response -- Regulation

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