The cyclins: a family of widely expressed tumor antigens?

MS von Bergwelt-Baildon, E Kondo… - Expert review of …, 2011 - Taylor & Francis
Continuous cell division is a hallmark of cancer and cell-cycle regulators therefore represent
relevant target molecules for tumor therapy. Among these targets the cyclins are of particular …

Cyclin B1 and other cyclins as tumor antigens in immunosurveillance and immunotherapy of cancer

AM Egloff, LA Vella, OJ Finn - Cancer research, 2006 - AACR
Uncontrolled cell division is an indispensable event in tumor progression, and numerous
molecules involved in this process have been the focus of intense investigation in tumor …

Immune recognition of cyclin B1 as a tumor antigen is a result of its overexpression in human tumors that is caused by non-functional p53

M Yu, Q Zhan, OJ Finn - Molecular immunology, 2002 - Elsevier
Cyclin B1, which plays a key role in the control of cell cycle progression from G2 through M
phase, was recently identified by us as a tumor antigen recognized by human T-cells. To …

T cell–dependent antibody responses against aberrantly expressed cyclin B1 protein in patients with cancer and premalignant disease

H Suzuki, DF Graziano, J McKolanis, OJ Finn - Clinical Cancer Research, 2005 - AACR
Purpose: Cyclin B1–derived peptides were shown by us to be targets of tumor-specific CD8+
T cells in patients with breast and head and neck cancer. We obtained further evidence of …

Healthy individuals have T-cell and antibody responses to the tumor antigen cyclin B1 that when elicited in mice protect from cancer

LA Vella, M Yu, SR Fuhrmann… - Proceedings of the …, 2009 - National Acad Sciences
We previously identified the aberrantly expressed cell cycle regulator cyclin B1 as a tumor
antigen recognized by antibodies and T cells from patients with breast, lung, and head and …

Higher levels of antibodies to the tumour-associated antigen cyclin B1 in cancer-free individuals than in patients with breast cancer

JP Pandey, E Kistner-Griffin… - Clinical & …, 2014 - academic.oup.com
Cyclin B1 is a checkpoint protein that regulates cell division from G2 to the M phase. Studies
in mice have shown that cyclin B1 vaccine-induced immunity significantly delayed or …

Cyclin D1–Specific Cytotoxic T Lymphocytes Are Present in the Repertoire of Cancer Patients: Implications for Cancer Immunotherapy

E Kondo, B Maecker, MR Weihrauch… - Clinical Cancer …, 2008 - AACR
Purpose: Cyclin D1, a key cell cycle regulator, is overexpressed in multiple types of cancer.
Such tumor-associated genes may be useful targets for cancer immunotherapy …

The shared tumor associated antigen cyclin‐A2 is recognized by high‐avidity T‐cells

E Kondo, B Maecker, A Draube… - … journal of cancer, 2009 - Wiley Online Library
Cyclin‐A2, a key cell cycle regulator, has been shown to be overexpressed in various types
of malignancies with little expression in normal tissue. Such tumor‐associated genes …

Cell cycle inhibition by an anti-cyclin D1 antibody chemically modified for intracellular delivery

BX Chen, BF Erlanger - Cancer letters, 2006 - Elsevier
Antibodies, especially monoclonal antibodies, are highly specific for their target antigens
and have found extensive clinical application in the treatment of infectious diseases and …

Cell cyclins: triggering elements of cancer or not?

M Stamatakos, V Palla, I Karaiskos… - World journal of surgical …, 2010 - Springer
Cyclins are indispensable elements of the cell cycle and derangement of their function can
lead to cancer formation. Recent studies have also revealed more mechanisms through …