The interaction between murine melanoma and the immune system reveals that prolonged responses predispose for autoimmunity

Shin Foong Ngiow; Bianca von Scheidt; Andreas Moeller; Mark J Smyth; Michele WL Teng

Journal article

The interaction between murine melanoma and the immune system reveals that prolonged responses predispose for autoimmunity

Shin Foong Ngiow, Bianca von Scheidt, Andreas Moeller, Mark J Smyth, Michele WL Teng

OncoImmunology | TAYLOR & FRANCIS INC | Published : 2013

DOI: 10.4161/onci.23036

University of Melbourne Researchers

Andreas Moller Author Medicine, Dentistry and Health Sciences

Related Projects (2)

2007 Program Grant - (Immune Regulation, Effector Function And Human Immunotherapy)

The immune system plays an important role in protecting the host from viral and bacterial infections, and inhibits cancer onset and progress..

2007 Program Grant - (Immune Regulation, Effector Function And Human Immunotherapy)

The immune system plays an important role in protecting the host from viral and bacterial infections, and inhibits cancer onset and progress..

Grants

Awarded by National Health and Medical Research Council of Australia (NH&MRC) Program Grant

Funding Acknowledgements

The authors wish to thank Sally Richards, Jessica May and Ben Venville for the maintenance of mice in this study. We also wish to thank Nicole Haynes and Joshy George for their helpful discussions. This work was supported by the National Health and Medical Research Council of Australia (NH&MRC) Program Grant (454569), the Victorian Cancer Agency and the Cancer Council of Victoria. M.W.L.T. was supported by a NH&MRC Career Development I Fellowship. M.J.S. received support from a NH&MRC Australia Fellowship. S.F.N. was supported by a Cancer Research Institute PhD scholarship. A.M. was supported by a National Breast Cancer Foundation (Australia) fellowship.