Antigen-specific T cell activation independently of the MHC: chimeric antigen receptor (CAR)-redirected T cells.

Adoptive T cell therapy has recently shown powerful in initiating a lasting anti-tumor response with spectacular therapeutic success in some cases. Specific T cell therapy, however, is limited since a number of cancer cells are not recognized by T cells due to various mechanisms including the limite...

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Main Authors: Hinrich eAbken, Markus eChmielewski, Andreas A. Hombach
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2013-11-01
Series:Frontiers in Immunology
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Online Access:http://journal.frontiersin.org/Journal/10.3389/fimmu.2013.00371/full