NOG-hIL-4-Tg, a new humanized mouse model for producing tumor antigen-specific IgG antibody by peptide vaccination.

Immunodeficient mice transplanted with human peripheral blood mononuclear cells (PBMCs) are promising tools to evaluate human immune responses to vaccines. However, these mice usually develop severe graft-versus-host disease (GVHD), which makes estimation of antigen-specific IgG production after ant...

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Main Authors: Yoshie Kametani, Ikumi Katano, Asuka Miyamoto, Yusuke Kikuchi, Ryoji Ito, Yukari Muguruma, Banri Tsuda, Sonoko Habu, Yutaka Tokuda, Kiyoshi Ando, Mamoru Ito
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2017-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:http://europepmc.org/articles/PMC5472286?pdf=render