Search for dissertations about: "Erika Fletcher"

Found 1 swedish dissertation containing the words Erika Fletcher.

2. 1. Antibody- and Peptide-based Immunotherapies : Proof-of-concept and safety considerations

   Author : Erika Fletcher; Sara Mangsbo; Vivianne Malmström; Uppsala universitet; []
   Keywords : MEDICIN OCH HÄLSOVETENSKAP; MEDICAL AND HEALTH SCIENCES; Immune complex; conjugat; vaccine; CD40; whole blood; cytokine release syndrome; Immunologi; Immunology;

   Abstract : The aim of cancer immunotherapy is to eradicate tumours by inducing a tumour-specific immune response. This thesis focuses on how antibodies and peptides can improve antigen presentation and the subsequent tumour-specific T cell response. Tumour recognition by the immune system can be promoted through delivery of antigen in the form of a vaccine. READ MORE