The hen model of human ovarian cancer develops anti-mesothelin autoantibodies in response to mesothelin expressing tumors

• Main Authors: Yu Yi (Author), Edassery Seby L (Author), Barua Animesh (Author), Abramowicz Jacques S (Author), Bahr Janice M (Author), Hellstrom Ingegerd (Author), Luborsky Judith L (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: BMC, 2011-07-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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<p>Abstract</p> <p>Objective</p> <p>Study of the hen immune system led to seminal contributions to basic immunological principles. Recent studies of spontaneous ovarian cancer in the laying hen show strikingly similar tumor types and antigen expression compared to human...