© 2002 by Oxford University Press
Journal of the National Cancer Institute, Vol. 94, No. 1, 13,
January 2, 2002
© 2002 Oxford University Press
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Heat Shock Protein Vaccine: How Does It Work?
Pramod Srivastava, Ph.D., of the University of Connecticut School of Medicine in Farmington, and his colleagues have shown that their vaccinethe heat shock proteinpeptide complex from a patientss tumorinteracts with an antigen-presenting cell (either macrophages or dendritic cells) at the site of injection. The heat shock