A mutated intron sequence codes for an antigenic peptide recognized by cytolytic T lymphocytes
on a human melanoma.
A new family of genes coding for an antigen recognized by autologous cytolytic T lymphocytes
on a human melanoma.
Analysis of antigens recognized
on human melanoma cells by A2 - restricted cytolytic T lymphocytes (CTL).
To test their hypothesis, the researchers carried out experiments
on human melanoma cells, a line of cancer cells they chose for their ability to grow easily and quickly.
Dr. Aplin and Jessica Teh, PhD, his senior postdoctoral researcher at Jefferson (Philadelphia University + Thomas Jefferson University), examined the effects of a combination of two FDA - approved targeted agents
on human melanomas grafted onto mice.
(PMID: 7927540)[ii] Boël P, Wildmann C, Sensi M - L, Brasseur R, Renauld J - C, Coulie P, Boon T, van der Bruggen P. BAGE, a new gene encoding an antigen recognized
on human melanomas by cytolytic T lymphocytes.
Not exact matches
In 2000, Medarex began its first phase of
human testing
on its new «CTLA -4-blockade» — in patients who had either prostate cancer or metastatic
melanoma, a deadly form of skin cancer.
In one experiment this year, a team led by another CRISPR pioneer, Feng Zhang of the Broad Institute in Cambridge, Massachusetts, targeted the 20,000 or so known
human genes, turning them
on one by one in groups of cells to identify those involved in resistance to a
melanoma drug.
One of these, UJ3, is as effective as the industry - standard drug Cisplatin in killing cancer cells in laboratory tests done
on human esophageal cancer, breast cancer and
melanoma.
«What's cool about this group of genes is that they also get turned
on in
human melanoma,» says Zon, who is also a member of the Harvard Stem Cell Institute and a Howard Hughes Medical Institute investigator.
The lesions and dark patches are a scalier version of what
melanomas look like
on humans, but it's unclear whether they make the animals unsafe to eat.
While past attempts to treat
melanoma failed to meet expectations, an international team of researchers are hopeful that a compound they tested
on both mice and
on human cells in a petri dish takes a positive step toward creating a drug that can kill
melanoma cancer cells without harming nearby healthy cells.
Gaugler B, Van den Eynde B, van der Bruggen P, Romero P, Gaforio JJ, De Plaen E, Lethé B, Brasseur F, Boon T.
Human gene MAGE - 3 codes for an antigen recognized
on a
melanoma by autologous cytolytic T lymphocytes.
Further research uncovered a broad spectrum of cell surface stem cell markers (e.g., CD133, CD44, and CD24) that allow the identification of CSCs in
human solid tumors, including brain, breast, prostate, pancreas, liver, ovary, skin, colon cancers, and
melanoma (3 - 6)(Figure 1 based
on 7).
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Human Molecular Genetics Ghiorzo P, Gargiulo S, Pastorino L, Nasti S, Cusano R, Bruno W, Gliori S, Sertoli MR, Burroni A, Savarino V, Gensini F, Sestini R, Queirolo P, Goldstein AM, Scarrà GB.Impact of E27X, a novel CDKN2A germ line mutation,
on p16 and p14ARF expression in Italian
melanoma families displaying pancreatic cancer and neuroblastoma Hum Mol Genet.
At the National
Human Genome Research Institute, she's studying drug resistance in
melanoma and in the lab performs Western blots
on the gene products of SOX10 and PTEN.
They went
on to show that Sox10, a factor needed for the formation of skin pigment cells from neural crest stem cells during development, was present at high levels in naevi and
melanoma samples obtained from both the mouse model and
human patients.
Knocking out or blocking the activity of Nrp1
on regulatory T cells in mouse models of several
human cancers, including the deadly skin cancer
melanoma, led to reduced, delayed or complete elimination of the tumors.
Surrey: These responses will (and should) be all about Domino, so let me give a quick shout - out to Peter, the wholesome normal
human man who put
on sunscreen before jumping out of a plane because he's more fearful of
melanoma than Cable.
Next, doctors will try the same treatment
on dogs with oral
melanoma, a terrible disease similar to mucosal
melanoma in
humans.