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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Mar. 30, 2010
Filed:
Apr. 07, 2004
Per Thor Straten, Hvidovre, DK;
Mads Hald Andersen, Hellerup, DK;
Per Thor Straten, Hvidovre, DK;
Mads Hald Andersen, Hellerup, DK;
Kraeftens Bekaempelse, , DK;
Abstract
The present invention relates to polypeptides capable of raising a specific T-cell response, wherein the polypeptide comprises a peptide consisting of at least 9 consecutive amino acid residues of ML-IAP, as well as to the use of such polypeptides as medicaments. The invention furthermore relates to use of such polypeptides for treatment of a clinical condition, such as cancer. The invention also relates to methods of selecting a peptide comprising a peptide fragment of ML-IAP for use in a vaccine compositions as well as to vaccine compositions comprising isolated ML-IAP (SEQ ID NO:1) and/or one or more polypeptide fragments thereof.