RECOMBINANT VIRUS EXPRESSING CARCINOEMBRYONIC ANTIGEN AND METHODS OF USE THEREOF

The present invention relates to a recombinant carcinoembryonic antigen (CEA)/vaccinia virus or other viral vector which expresses CEA on the surface of infected cells and which elicits an immune response in vivo directed against CEA or cells expressing CEA and a pharmaceutical composition containin...

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Main Authors SCHLOM JEFFREY, KANTOR JUDITH
Format Patent
LanguageEnglish
French
German
Published 05.04.1995
Edition5
Subjects
BEER
BIOCHEMISTRY
CHEMISTRY
COMPOSITIONS THEREOF
CULTURE MEDIA
ENZYMOLOGY
HUMAN NECESSITIES
HYGIENE
MEDICAL OR VETERINARY SCIENCE
METALLURGY
MICROBIOLOGY
MICROORGANISMS OR ENZYMES
MUTATION OR GENETIC ENGINEERING
ORGANIC CHEMISTRY
PEPTIDES
PREPARATIONS FOR MEDICAL, DENTAL, OR TOILET PURPOSES
PROPAGATING, PRESERVING OR MAINTAINING MICROORGANISMS
SPECIFIC THERAPEUTIC ACTIVITY OF CHEMICAL COMPOUNDS ORMEDICINAL PREPARATIONS
SPIRITS
VINEGAR
WINE
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Summary:The present invention relates to a recombinant carcinoembryonic antigen (CEA)/vaccinia virus or other viral vector which expresses CEA on the surface of infected cells and which elicits an immune response in vivo directed against CEA or cells expressing CEA and a pharmaceutical composition containing same. The invention also relates to methods of treating patients having tumors in which CEA is expressed and methods of stimulating the immune system against CEA,
Bibliography:Application Number: EP19920913153