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ArticleThe Journal of membrane biology2009

Fused late endocytic compartments and immunostimulatory capacity of dendritic-tumor cell hybridomas.

Mateja Gabrijel, Martina Bergant, Marko Kreft, Matjaz Jeras, Robert Zorec

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Article in The Journal of membrane biology, 2009. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 6 papers.

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6 citing papers in PubMed, 9 citations in OpenAlex.

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5 · Who and what money

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5 authors at 3 institutions in 1 country.

Mateja GabrijelLaboratory of Neuroendocrinology-Molecular Cell Physiology, Institute of Pathophysiology, Faculty of Medicine, University of Ljubljana, 1000 Ljubljana, Slovenia.
Martina Bergant
Marko Kreft
Matjaz Jeras
Robert Zorec
Blood Transfusion Centre of Slovenia · SICelica (Slovenia) · SIUniversity of Ljubljana · SI

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6 · The paper itself

Abstract

Late endocytic compartments, containing MHC class II molecules in antigen presenting cells, fuse to each other in order to deliver antigens to these molecules. We have shown previously that fusion of late endocytic compartments takes place also in hybridomas. Therefore, we investigate here whether the level of fused late endocytic compartments affects the immunostimulatory capacity of hybridomas obtained by the electrofusion of dendritic and tumor cells. The level of fused late endocytic compartments in a single hybridoma cell was assessed and samples of electrofused cells were then cocultured with autologous T cells, resulting in the priming of naïve T cells. To test the immunostimulatory capacity of hybridoma cells, T-cell-induced cytotoxicity of tumor cells was assayed. The results demonstrate that in vitro cytotoxic T cell responses are enhanced if a higher percentage of fused late endocytic compartments is present in the cell population of electrofused hybridoma cells.

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Caco-2 CellsDendritic CellsEndocytosisHumansHybridomasImmunization

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PMID19418087
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