Oncolytic Vesicular Stomatitis Virus as a Viro-Immunotherapy: Defeating Cancer with a “Hammer” and “Anvil”

Oncolytic viruses have gained much attention in recent years, due, not only to their ability to selectively replicate in and lyse tumor cells, but to their potential to stimulate antitumor immune responses directed against the tumor. Vesicular stomatitis virus (VSV), a negative-strand RNA virus, is...

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Main Authors: Michael Karl Melzer, Arturo Lopez-Martinez, Jennifer Altomonte
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2017-02-01
Series:Biomedicines
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Online Access:http://www.mdpi.com/2227-9059/5/1/8