HLA-B44-Restricted MAGE-3 Peptide

Preferred Label : HLA-B44-Restricted MAGE-3 Peptide;

NCIt definition : A peptide comprised of the synthetic human leukocyte antigen (HLA)-B44-binding peptides derived from amino acid sequences of MAGE-3 with potential antitumor activity. Vaccination with HLA-B44-restricted MAGE-3 peptide may elicit a cytotoxic T lymphocyte immune response against tumor cells expressing MAGE-3. MAGE-3 is an antigen found on many tumor cell types, including melanoma and lung, prostate, colon, thyroid, and breast cancers.;

NSC code : 731577;

Details

Origin ID

C48633;

UMLS CUI

C1708277;

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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- NCIt Antineoplastic Agent Terminology [NCIt concept]

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