Immunotherapy of Cancer: Methods and Protocols

Book Overview

1. Hypoxic Tumors and Their Effect on Immune Cells and Cancer Therapy Patricia Yotnda, Danli Wu, and Anna May Swanson 2. Characterization of Regulatory T Cells in Tumor Suppressive Microenvironments Guangyong Peng 3. Generation of Cytotoxic T Lymphocytes for Immunotherapy of EBV-Associated Malignancies Corey Smith and Rajiv Khanna 4. Acquisition, Preparation, and Functional Assessment of Human NK Cells for Adoptive Immunotherapy Dean A. Lee, Michael R. Verneris, and Dario Campana 5. Enhanced Migration of Human Dendritic Cells Expressing Inducible CD40 Natalia Lapteva 6. Differentiation of Human Embryonic Stem Cells into Hematopoietic Cells in vitro Eun-Mi Kim and Nicholas Zavazava 7. Gene Therapy to Improve Migration of T Cells to the Tumor Site Antonio Di Stasi, Biagio De Angelis, and Barbara Savoldo 8. Gene Therapy to Improve Function of T Cells for Adoptive Immunotherapy Concetta Quintarelli, Barbara Savoldo, and Gianpietro Dotti 9. Cytokine-FC Fusion Genes as Molecular Adjuvants for DNA Vaccines Daniel Hirschhorn-Cymerman and Miguel-Angel Perales 10. Pharmacology of Anti-CD3 Diphtheria Immunotoxin in CD3 Positive T Cell Lymphoma Trials Yu-Jen Lee, Jung Hee Woo, David M. Neville, and Arthur E. Frankel 11. Construction of Human Antibody Gene Libraries and Selection of Antibodies by Phage Display Thomas Schirrmann and Michael Hust 12. Identification of Immunogenic Peptides of the Self-Tumor Antigen: Our Experience with Telomerase Reverse Transcriptase Xochitl Cortez-Gonzalez and Maurizio Zanetti 13. Rescue, Amplification, Purification, and PEGylation of Replication Defective First-Generation Adenoviral Vectors Michael A. Barry, Eric A. Weaver, and S.E. Hofherr 14. Adenovirus-Mediated Interleukin (IL)-24 Immunotherapy for Cancer Rajagopal Ramesh, Constantine G. Ioannides, Jack A. Roth, and Sunil Chada 15. Liposomes for Gene Transfer in Cancer Therapy Nancy Smyth Templeton 16. Oncolytic HSV as a Vector in Cancer Immunotherapy Hongtao Li and Xiaoliu Zhang 17. Generation of Chimeric T Cell Receptor Transgenes and Their Efficient Transfer in Primary Mouse T Lymphocytes Linda J. Berry, Nicole M. Haynes, and Phillip K. Darcy 18. Multi-Walled Carbon Nanotube (MWCNT) Synthesis, Preparation, Labeling, and Functionalization Babak Kateb, Vicky Yamamoto, Darya Alizadeh, Leying Zhang, Harish M. Manohara, Michael J. Bronikowski, and Behnam Badie 19. Cellular Immunotherapy of Cancer Fatma Okur and Malcolm K. Brenner

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1607617854
• ISBN13: 9781607617853
• Release Date: August 2010
• Publisher: Humana
• Length: 356 Pages
• Weight: 1.89 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.9" x 7.0" x 10.0"