Abstract
Aberrantly glycosylated tumor antigens represent promising targets for the development of anti-cancer vaccines, yet how glycans influence immune responses is poorly understood. Recent studies have demonstrated that GalNAc-glycosylation enhances antigen uptake by dendritic cells as well as CD4+ T-cell and humoral responses, but prevents CD8+ T-cell activation. Here, we briefly discuss the relevance of glycans as candidate targets for anti-cancer vaccines.
| Originalsprog | Engelsk |
|---|---|
| Artikelnummer | e23659 |
| Tidsskrift | Oncoimmunology |
| Vol/bind | 2 |
| Udgave nummer | 4 |
| Sider (fra-til) | e23659 |
| ISSN | 2162-4011 |
| DOI | |
| Status | Udgivet - apr. 2013 |
| Udgivet eksternt | Ja |
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- Kliniske undersøgelsesmetoder, laboratorieteknologi og radiografi
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