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Method of stimulating an immune response

US9737594B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Assignee

PCI BIOTECH AS · NO

Inventors

Kristian Berg · Heggedal, NO
Torunn E. Tjelle · Longyearbyen, NO
Anders Hogset · Oslo, NO
Lina Prasmickaite · Oslo, NO

Key dates

Filing date	Jul 5, 2012
Grant date	Aug 22, 2017
Priority date	—
Expiry date	Jul 5, 2032

Classification

Technology area (CPC C)Chemistry; Metallurgy
CPC primaryC12N2501/999
WIPO fieldPharmaceuticals
WIPO sectorChemistry

Abstract

The present invention provides a method of stimulating an immune response to an antigenic molecule, by contacting a cell with the antigenic molecule and with a photosensitizing agent, irradiating the cell, and thereby presenting the antigenic molecule, or part thereof, on the surface of said cell and stimulating an immune response.

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