Combined Transfection with EBV-Specific Epitopes and HLA-A2 genes is More Effective than Separate Transfection in Promoting CTL Lysis against Nasopharyngeal Carcinoma

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摘要 ToaugmentspecificcytotoxicTlymphocyte(CTL)lysisisapromisingstrategyforcancertherapy.Inthisstudy,weexaminedtheboostingeffectofCTLsuponautologouslymphoblastoidBcelllines(LCLs)transfectedwithdiverseplasmids,toexplorethepossibleCTL-basedimmunotherapyofnasopharyngealcarcinoma(NPC).FCManalysisdisplayedratherhighratio(>30%)ofsuccessfullytransfectedLCLsbyutilizingtheDMRIE-Ckit.CTLassaysdemonstratedthatsubstantiallyhigherratioofCTLspecificlysiswasobservedupontheLCLstransfectedwithbothexpressionvectorsencodingEBV-specificepitopesandtheirpresentationmoleculeHLA-A2,incontrastwiththosetransfectedseparately.BytransfectingthevectorencodingHLA-A2alone,onlytheLCLsofHLA-A2+donorselicitedmarkedlyhigherCTLlysis.CTLassaysalsoshowedthatthereexistednomarkeddifferencesupontransfectionbyeitherdifferentvectors(pcDNA3,pNGVL3orpNGVL3-hFlex),ordifferentEBV-derivedpeptides(LMP2Pep1orLMP2Pep2),orwithorwithoutthedoubledDNAsequenceencodingpeptides.ThisstudyindicatedapromisingimmunotherapystrategyonNPCthroughboostingandelicitingtheEBV-specificCTLactivationbytransferringvectorsencodingbothEBV-specificepitopesandtheirpresentationmoleculeHLA-A2intoautologousLCL,thepresentationcellsofMHC/peptidetetramericcomplex.
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出版日期 2004年03月13日(中国期刊网平台首次上网日期,不代表论文的发表时间)
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