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ABSTRACT:
ORGANISM(S): Mus musculus
SUBMITTER: Deborah Surman
PROVIDER: E-GEOD-2348 | biostudies-arrayexpress |
REPOSITORIES: biostudies-arrayexpress
Gattinoni Luca L Klebanoff Christopher A CA Palmer Douglas C DC Wrzesinski Claudia C Kerstann Keith K Yu Zhiya Z Finkelstein Steven E SE Theoret Marc R MR Rosenberg Steven A SA Restifo Nicholas P NP
The Journal of clinical investigation 20050601 6
T cell differentiation is a progressive process characterized by phenotypic and functional changes. By transferring tumor-specific CD8+ T cells into tumor-bearing mice at various stages of differentiation, we evaluated their efficacy for adoptive immunotherapy. We found that administration of naive and early effector T cells, in combination with active immunization and IL-2, resulted in the eradication of large, established tumors. Despite enhanced in vitro antitumor properties, more-differentia ...[more]