Peptides from the variable region of specific antibodies are shared among lung cancer patients.

Late diagnosis of lung cancer is still the main reason for high mortality rates in lung cancer. Lung cancer is a heterogeneous disease which induces an immune response to different tumor antigens. Several methods for searching autoantibodies have been described that are based on known purified antig...

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Main Authors: Dominique de Costa, Ingrid Broodman, Wim Calame, Christoph Stingl, Lennard J M Dekker, René M Vernhout, Harry J de Koning, Henk C Hoogsteden, Peter A E Sillevis Smitt, Rob J van Klaveren, Theo M Luider, Martijn M Vanduijn
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2014-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:http://europepmc.org/articles/PMC4006902?pdf=render