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Cancer Therapeutic based on Stimulation of Natural Killer T-cell Anti-tumor Activity
Abstract: Natural killer T cells (NKT) are a unique lymphocyte population that has T-cell and NK cell functional properties in order to rapidly elicit an immune response.  alpha-galactosylceramide (alpha-GalCer) is a potent NKT stimulator and induces of IFN-gamma release to promote immunity against tumors and infectious agents.  Humans have natural...
Published: 4/8/2024   |   Inventor(s): Masaki Terabe, Jessica O'Konek, Petr Illarionov, Jay Berzofsky, Gurdyal Besra
Keywords(s): ANTIBODY, Immunity, NKT activity
Category(s): Application > Therapeutics, TherapeuticArea > Immunology, TherapeuticArea > Oncology, Collaboration Sought > Licensing