Immunization of stage IV melanoma patients with Melan-A/MART-1 and gp100 peptides plus IFN-alpha results in the activation of specific CD8(+) T cells and monocyte/dendritic cell precursors.

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Published in Cancer Res on May 01, 2006

Authors

Tiziana Di Pucchio1, Lorenzo Pilla, Imerio Capone, Maria Ferrantini, Enrica Montefiore, Francesca Urbani, Roberto Patuzzo, Elisabetta Pennacchioli, Mario Santinami, Agata Cova, Gloria Sovena, Flavio Arienti, Claudia Lombardo, Arianna Lombardi, Patrizia Caporaso, Stefania D'Atri, Paolo Marchetti, Enzo Bonmassar, Giorgio Parmiani, Filippo Belardelli, Licia Rivoltini

Author Affiliations

1: Section of Experimental Immunotherapy, Department of Cell Biology and Neurosciences, Istituto Superiore di Sanità, Rome, Italy.

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