| Literature DB >> 24349876 |
Marie Vincent1, Agnès Quéméner1, Yannick Jacques1.
Abstract
The use of interleukin (IL)-15 or the IL-15 superagonist RLI as immunological adjuvants presents many advantages over that of IL-2, including a reduced toxicity and an improved efficacy. We have generated an immunocytokine that specifically targets RLI to a tumor-associated antigen, namely, disialoganglioside GD2. This agent displayed robust antitumor activity in 2 syngeneic murine models of malignant disease.Entities:
Keywords: GD2 disialoganglioside; RLI superagonist; cancer therapy; immunocytokine; interleukin-15
Year: 2013 PMID: 24349876 PMCID: PMC3857326 DOI: 10.4161/onci.26441
Source DB: PubMed Journal: Oncoimmunology ISSN: 2162-4011 Impact factor: 8.110