Recombinant Vaccinia-GM-CSF

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Recombinant Vaccinia-GM-CSF Definition

A recombinant vaccinia virus that encodes granulocyte-macrophage colony stimulating factor (GM-CSF). By activating T-cells and macrophages, vaccination with recombinant vaccinia GM-CSF may enhance the host immune system response to poorly immunogenic tumors, resulting in decreased tumor growth.

Recombinant Vaccinia-GM-CSF Synonyms

Recombinant Vaccinia-GM-CSF, rV GM-CSF

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