Stromal antigen-presenting cells and use thereof

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There is provided a stromal antigen-presenting cell capable of antigen presentation in the context of MHC II. When stimulated with IFNγ the stromal cell expresses B7-H1 and/or CD80. These stromal cells can be used to generate an immune response in an animal.

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