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Active immunotherapy for Alzheimer's disease [PDF]
The Lancet Neurology, 2012 Alzheimer’s disease is the most common cause of dementia globally, affecting about 36 million people at present and with about 115 million people expected to have the disease by 2050.1 It is one of the most important health care, social, and economic challenges of the 21st century.
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A new approach in specific, active immunotherapy [PDF]
Cancer, 1977 A vaccinia virus-lysed autochthonous tumor cell vaccine (vaccinia oncolysate) is introduced as a new specific, active immunotherapeutic agent against human cancer. Mouse experiments showed the vaccine to be a safe and potent immune mechanism stimulator.
M K, Wallack +6 more
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Can Natural Products be Used to Overcome the Limitations of Colorectal Cancer Immunotherapy?
Frontiers in Oncology, 2022 Colorectal cancer (CRC) is a common cancer of the digestive system that endangers human health. Immunotherapy is widely used in the treatment of patients with cancer.
Jiahuan Dong +9 more
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Active immunotherapy for chronic diseases
Vaccine, 2013 With the effective control of infectious diseases in many parts of the world, chronic, non-communicable diseases have become the major cause of death and disability. Monoclonal antibodies (mAbs) have become an important class of drugs for the treatment of such diseases.
Bachmann, M, Whitehead, P
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Light-activated nanomaterials for tumor immunotherapy
Frontiers in Chemistry, 2022 Tumor immunotherapy mainly relies on activating the immune system to achieve antitumor treatment. However, the present tumor immunotherapy used in the clinic showed low treatment efficacy with high systematic toxicity. To overcome the shortcomings of traditional drugs for immunotherapy, a series of antitumor immunotherapies based on nanomaterials have ...
Fang Wang +11 more
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AllergoOncology: High innate IgE levels are decisive for the survival of cancer-bearing mice
World Allergy Organization Journal, 2019 Background: Atopics have a lower risk for malignancies, and IgE targeted to tumors is superior to IgG in fighting cancer. Whether IgE-mediated innate or adaptive immune surveillance can confer protection against tumors remains unclear.
Josef Singer +6 more
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iScience, 2022 Summary: Immunotherapy shows durable response but only in a subset of patients, and test for predictive biomarkers requires procedures in addition to routine workflow.
Jiajun Deng +13 more
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Active immunotherapy for the treatment of cocaine dependence [PDF]
Drug News & Perspectives, 2010 Although cocaine is illegal in most countries of the world, addiction is common and increasing in many populations, and the effectiveness of current treatment options for those afflicted has been very limited. The availability of an anti-cocaine vaccine could offer help to those who wish to quit their addiction.
Berma M, Kinsey +2 more
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The Application of iPSCs in Tumour Immunotherapy
Expert Reviews in Molecular MedicineBackground Tumour immunotherapy holds great promise as a treatment for cancer, which ranks as the second highest cause of mortality worldwide. This therapeutic approach can be broadly categorized into two main types: active immunotherapy and passive or ...
Peinan Chen +8 more
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PET/CT imaging for tumour response assessment to immunotherapy: current status and future directions
European Radiology Experimental, 2020 Recent immunotherapeutic approaches have evolved as powerful treatment options with high anti-tumour responses involving the patient’s own immune system. Passive immunotherapy applies agents that enhance existing anti-tumour responses, such as antibodies
Marcus Unterrainer +11 more
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