Induction of tumor-specific cytotoxicity in tumor infiltrating lymphocytes by HPV16 and HPV18 E7-pulsed autologous dendritic cells in patients with cancer of the uterine cervix
Santin AD, Bellone S, Palmieri M, Bossini B, Roman JJ, Cannon MJ, Bignotti E, Canè S, Pecorelli S. Induction of tumor-specific cytotoxicity in tumor infiltrating lymphocytes by HPV16 and HPV18 E7-pulsed autologous dendritic cells in patients with cancer of the uterine cervix. Gynecologic Oncology 2003, 89: 271-280. PMID: 12713991, DOI: 10.1016/s0090-8258(03)00083-0.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsAdultCytotoxicity, ImmunologicDendritic CellsDNA-Binding ProteinsFemaleFlow CytometryHumansImmunotherapy, AdoptiveInterferon-gammaInterleukin-4LeukocytesLymphocytes, Tumor-InfiltratingMembrane ProteinsOncogene Proteins, ViralPapillomavirus E7 ProteinsReceptors, Antigen, T-CellT-Lymphocytes, CytotoxicUterine Cervical NeoplasmsConceptsAutologous dendritic cellsAutologous tumor cellsCervical cancer patientsDendritic cellsPeripheral bloodT cellsTumor-specific cytotoxicityCancer patientsAutologous Epstein-Barr virus-transformed lymphoblastoid cell linesAutologous tumor target cellsType 1 cytokine biasAnti-HLA class ICytotoxic T lymphocyte responsesIFN-gamma-positive cellsTwo-color flow cytometric analysisVirus-transformed lymphoblastoid cell linesEpstein-Barr virus-transformed lymphoblastoid cell linesTumor cellsAdoptive T-cell immunotherapyHPV18 E7 oncoproteinTumor-specific CTLsIntracellular cytokine expressionStandard treatment modalityT lymphocyte responsesT cell populations