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Nature Medicine  8, 333 - 334 (2002)
doi:10.1038/nm0402-333

Antibody gene therapy: Old wine in a new bottle

Lieping Chen

Department of Immunology Mayo Graduate and Medical Schools Mayo Clinic Rochester, Minnesota
chen.lieping@mayo.edu

Tumor cells engineered to overexpress molecules that activate an immune response have shown therapeutic promise in preventing growth of cancers. In a new study, tumor cells studded with a ligand-mimicking antibody fragment beckon their own destruction. (pages 343−348)

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