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Sequence Name
- Sequence 9 from Patent US 20030077289
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Patent Type
- Patent Application
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Publication Date
- 2003-4-24
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Patent Title
- Use of cell-penetrating peptides to generate antitumor immunity.
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Abstract
- The present invention is directed to methods and compositions for enhancing an immune response in an animal to a disease by administering an immune effector cell comprising a cell penetrating peptide associated with an antigen for the disease. In a specific embodiment, the immune effector cell is a dendritic cell comprising a cell penetrating peptide associated with an antitumor antigen for cancer immunotherapy.