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Methods for ex vivo therapy using peptide-loaded antigen presenting cells for the activation of CTL

US5846827A · kind A · utility

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Filing dateJun 6, 1995
Grant dateDec 8, 1998
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Expiry dateJun 6, 2015

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  • Technology area (CPC Y)Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies
  • CPC primaryY02A50/30
  • WIPO fieldPharmaceuticals
  • WIPO sectorChemistry

Abstract

Methods for activating cytotoxic T lymphocytes (CTL) in vitro are presented in conjunction with methods for using the activated CTL for therapy in vivo. Additionally, a method for killing specific CTL in vivo is presented using antigen presenting cells which were modified in vitro.

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