Mouse Model of Devil Facial Tumour Disease Establishes That an Effective Immune Response Can be Generated Against the Cancer Cells

The largest carnivorous marsupial in Australia, the Tasmanian devil (Sarcophilus harrisii) is facing extinction in the wild due to a transmissible cancer known as Devil Facial Tumour Disease (DFTD). DFTD is a clonal cell line transmitted from host to host with 100% mortality and no known immunity. W...

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Autores principales: Pinfold, Terry L., Brown, Gabriella K., Bettiol, Silvana S., Woods, Gregory M.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Frontiers Media S.A. 2014
Materias:
Immunology
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4034705/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/24904594
http://dx.doi.org/10.3389/fimmu.2014.00251

Internet

https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4034705/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/24904594
http://dx.doi.org/10.3389/fimmu.2014.00251

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