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Proliferation-dependent induction of apoptosis by the retinoid CD437 in p53-mutated keratinocytes
6-[3-(1-adamantyl)-4-hydroxyphenyl]-2-Naphthalene carboxylic acid (CD437) is a synthetic retinoid with strong apoptogenic properties in various neoplastic cell lines. CD437 was shown to induce apoptosis in ma...
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Open AccessPhase I clinical study applying autologous immunological effector cells transfected with the interleukin-2 gene in patients with metastatic renal cancer, colorectal cancer and lymphoma
Natural killer-like T lymphocytes termed cytokine-induced killer (CIK) cells have been shown to eradicate established tumours in a severe combined immune deficient (SCID) mouse/human lymphoma model. Recently, ...
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Vaccination with IL-7 gene-modified autologous melanoma cells can enhance the anti-melanoma lytic activity in peripheral blood of patients with a good clinical performance status: a clinical phase I study
Recently, cytokine gene transfer into tumour cells has been shown to mediate tumour regression in animal models via immunomodulation. Consequently, a number of clinical protocols have been developed to treat c...
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Inhibition of G Proteins by Antisense Drugs
In a multicellular organism, cells communicate with each other mostly through the cell surface, which is represented by the plasma membrane with its lipids and proteins. A subset of the membrane proteins, i.e....
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Interleukin-7, interleukin-12, and GM-CSF gene transfer in patients with metastatic melanoma
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Enormous hemangiosarcoma of the heart
This report describes a 26-year-old patient with hemangiosarcoma of the heart and summarizes the clinicopathological features in previous reports of patients with cardiac angiosarcoma. The patient was admitted...