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MAGE-12 170-178 Peptide

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MAGE-12 170-178 Peptide Definition

A synthetic peptide consisting of the amino acids 170 through 178 of the MAGE-12 melanoma antigen. MAGE-12 170-178 has been identified as an epitope recognized by tumor infiltrating lymphocytes (TIL). Vaccination with MAGE-12 170-178 stimulate the host immune system to mount a TIL response against tumor cells expressing MAGE-12, potentially resulting in decreased tumor growth. (NCI04)

MAGE-12 170-178 Peptide Synonyms

MAGE-12: 170-178 Peptide, MAGE-12: 170-178, MAGE-12: 170-178 peptide

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