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recombinant vaccinia prostate-specific antigen vaccine

A vaccine consisting of recombinant vaccinia virus encoding prostate specific antigen (PSA). Vaccination with recombinant vaccinia prostate-specific antigen vaccine stimulates the host immune system to mount a cytotoxic T-cell response against tumor cells expressing PSA.
Synonym:Prostate Specific Antigen Expressing Vaccinia Virus Vaccine
rV-PSA
RV-PSA (RECOMB VACCINIA/PSA-CV-1)
rV-PSA vaccine
vaccinia prostate-specific antigen vaccine
Vaccinia PSA Vaccine
vaccinia-prostate-specific antigen vaccine
Vaccinia-PSA Vaccine
Abbreviation:VPSA
IND number:6698
7718
8202
NSC code:678892
697729
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