Tyrosinase:146-156 Peptide

Preferred Label : Tyrosinase:146-156 Peptide;

NCIt synonyms : Tyrosinase 146-156 Peptide;

NCIt definition : A synthetic peptide consisting of amino acid residues 146 through 156 of the enzyme tyrosinase, a protein frequently expressed by melanoma cells, with antitumor activity. Vaccination with tyrosinase:146-156 peptide may stimulate cytotoxic T lymphocyte response against tyrosinase-expressing tumor cells, resulting in decreased tumor growth and cell lysis.;

NSC code : 731579;

Details

Origin ID

C48630;

UMLS CUI

C1710512;

Semantic type(s)
- Amino Acid, Peptide, or Protein [UMLS semantic type]
- Immunologic Factor [UMLS semantic type]
- Pharmacologic Substance [UMLS semantic type]
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- Cytotoxic T-Lymphocyte [NCIt concept]
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- Antigen Sensitization [NCIt concept]
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- Immunopotentiation [NCIt concept]
- T-Cell Activation [NCIt concept]
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- GDC Terminology [NCIt concept]
- GDC Therapeutic Agent Terminology [NCIt concept]
- GDC Value Terminology [NCIt concept]
- NCIt Antineoplastic Agent Terminology [NCIt concept]
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- Tyrosinase [NCIt concept]

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