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sargramostim plasmid DNA hepatocellular carcinoma vaccine adjuvant

A vaccine adjuvant consisting of a plasmid DNA encoding sargramostim (granulocyte-macrophage colony-stimulating factor). Upon administration, expressed sargramostim may stimulate a cytotoxic T cell response enhancing the host immune response to a concomitantly administered hepatocellular carcinoma vaccine.
Synonym:GM-CSF plasmid DNA hepatocellular carcinoma vaccine adjuvant
Abbreviation:phGM-CSF HCC
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