Isolated, tyrosinase derived peptides and uses thereof

Chemistry: natural resins or derivatives; peptides or proteins; – Peptides of 3 to 100 amino acid residues – 8 to 10 amino acid residues in defined sequence

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C07K 706, A61K 3808

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ABSTRACT:
The invention relates to the identification of complexes of human leukocyte antigen molecules and tyrosinase derived peptides on the surfaces of abnormal cells. The therapeutic and diagnostic ramifications of this observation are the subject of the invention.

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