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Methods and pharmaceutical compositions for enhancing CD8+ T cell-dependent immune responses in subjects suffering from cancer

US11078277B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateFeb 1, 2017
Grant dateAug 3, 2021
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Expiry dateSep 3, 2037

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  • Technology area (CPC G)Physics
  • CPC primaryG01N2333/70517
  • WIPO fieldPharmaceuticals
  • WIPO sectorChemistry

Abstract

The present invention relates to methods and pharmaceutical compositions for enhancing CD8+ T cell-dependent immune responses in subjects suffering from cancer. In particular, the present invention relates to a method of enhancing the CD8+ T cell-dependent immune response in a subject suffering from cancer comprising administering to the subject a therapeutically effective amount of an agent capable of increasing intra-tumoral ceramide content.

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