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Some heteroclitic tumor antigen peptides that showed highly improved antigenicity and immunogenicity in preclinical studies, and which also cross-reacted well with CTLs generated against the parental sequence, were tested in clinical trials.
CD8 + cytolytic T lymphocytes (CTLs) are the primary effector cells of the adaptive immune system and have a major role in protecting us from a vast array of diseases including cancer.
Townsend and colleagues first elucidated the molecular basis of target cell recognition by CTLs in 1985 [1].
The authors propose that the cause for the decreased affinity of vaccine-elicited CTLs could be the high antigen density of these synthetic peptides on antigen-presenting cells.
Thus, a central objective in cancer immunotherapy is to efficiently produce tumor-reactive CTLs at an earlier phase of the disease.
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