Proliferation-linked apoptosis of adoptively transferred T cells after IL-15 administration in macaques.

The adoptive transfer of antigen-specific effector T cells is being used to treat human infections and malignancy. T cell persistence is a prerequisite for therapeutic efficacy, but reliably establishing a high-level and durable T cell response by transferring cultured CD8(+) T cells remains challen...

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Main Authors: Carolina Berger, Michael Berger, Brian C Beard, Hans-Peter Kiem, Theodore A Gooley, Stanley R Riddell
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2013-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:http://europepmc.org/articles/PMC3572023?pdf=render