A cancer vaccine induces expansion of NY-ESO-1-specific regulatory T cells in patients with advanced melanoma.

Cancer vaccines are designed to expand tumor antigen-specific T cells with effector function. However, they may also inadvertently expand regulatory T cells (Treg), which could seriously hamper clinical efficacy. To address this possibility, we developed a novel assay to detect antigen-specific Treg...

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Main Authors: Lisa M Ebert, Sarah E MacRaild, Damien Zanker, Ian D Davis, Jonathan Cebon, Weisan Chen
Format: article
Language:EN
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2012
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Online Access:https://doaj.org/article/393a4d7a5c9e48a1a1f5bf4737d14e15
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