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Lancet (London, England)
|March 7, 2001
Resumen
La proteína de choque térmico 96 (gp96) puede presentar péptidos virales a las células T. Los investigadores identificaron un péptido del virus de la hepatitis B (VHB) unido a gp96 en pacientes con cáncer de hígado, lo que sugiere la posibilidad de nuevas vacunas contra el VHB y el cáncer.
Área de la Ciencia:
- Inmunología Inmunología.
- Oncología Oncología.
- Virología Virología.
Sus antecedentes:
- La glicoproteína 96 (gp96) es una proteína de choque térmico conocida por presentar péptidos antigénicos, primando los linfocitos T citotóxicos.
- El carcinoma hepatocelular (HCC) a menudo se asocia con la infección crónica por el virus de la hepatitis B (VHB).
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