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ReviewHuman vaccines & immunotherapeutics2013

Interleukin-15 dendritic cells as vaccine candidates for cancer immunotherapy.

Sébastien Anguille, Eva Lion, Johan Van den Bergh, Heleen H Van Acker, Yannick Willemen, Evelien L Smits, Viggo F Van Tendeloo, Zwi N Berneman

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Review in Human vaccines & immunotherapeutics, 2013. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 21 papers.

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3 · Its place in the literature

Who cites it

21 citing papers in PubMed.

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  5. Therapeutic potential of interleukin-15 in cancer (Review).Experimental and therapeutic medicine · 2021
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  12. Body composition of the host influences dendritic cell phenotype in patients treated for colorectal cancer.Tumour biology : the journal of the International Society for Oncodevelopmental Biology and Medicine · 2016
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  20. Optimizing dendritic cell-based approaches for cancer immunotherapy.The Yale journal of biology and medicine · 2014
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4 · The record

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5 · Who and what money

Authors and funding

8 authors.

Sébastien AnguilleVaccine & Infectious Disease Institute; Laboratory of Experimental Hematology; Tumor Immunology Group (TIGR); University of Antwerp; Antwerp, Belgium; Center for Cell Therapy & Regenerative Medicine; Antwerp University Hospital; Antwerp, Belgium.
Eva Lion
Johan Van den Bergh
Heleen H Van Acker
Yannick Willemen
Evelien L Smits
Viggo F Van Tendeloo
Zwi N Berneman

Funding

No grant is acknowledged in the PubMed record.

6 · The paper itself

Abstract

Owing to their professional antigen-presenting capacity and unique potential to induce tumor antigen-specific T cell immunity, dendritic cells (DCs) have attracted much interest over the past decades for therapeutic vaccination against cancer. Clinical trials have shown that the use of tumor antigen-loaded DCs in cancer patients is safe and that it has the potential to induce anti-tumor immunity which, in some cases, culminates in striking clinical responses. Unfortunately, in a considerable number of patients, DC vaccination is unable to mount effective anti-tumor immune responses and, if it does so, the resultant immunity is often insufficient to translate into tangible clinical benefit. This underscores the necessity to re-design and optimize the current procedures for DC vaccine manufacturing. A new generation of DC vaccines with improved potency has now become available for clinical use as a result of extensive pre-clinical research. One of the promising next-generation DC vaccine candidates are interleukin (IL)-15-differentiated DCs. In this commentary, we will compile the research data that have been obtained by our group and other groups with these so-called IL-15 DCs and summarize the evidence supporting the implementation of IL-15 DCs in DC-based cancer vaccination regimens.

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Cancer VaccinesDendritic CellsDrug DiscoveryHumansImmunotherapyInterleukin-15NeoplasmsCancer VaccinesIL15 protein, humanInterleukin-15cancer vaccinationdendritic cellsinterleukin-15 dendritic cellskiller dendritic cellsnatural killer cells

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PMID23778748
PMCPMC3906362

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