Preferred Label : Transgenic Lymphocyte Immunization Vaccine;
NCIt synonyms : TLI Vaccine;
NCIt definition : A vaccine consisting of a preparation of allogeneic lymphocytes that encode a gene
for telomerase. In transgenic lymphocyte immunization, the transgenic cells are infused
into the patient, where they serve as antigen- presenting cells (APCs) with the dual
function of antigen synthesis and presentation. Vaccination produces an immune response
targeting cancer cells expressing telomerase. (NCI04);
Origin ID : C38720;
UMLS CUI : C1327996;
Semantic type(s)
- concept_is_in_subset
- has_target
