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Blog 3 - Ipilimumab: Allison’s boon to Cancer Immunotherapy

by Vaishnavee Thote and Srijani Deb


T.Y.B.Sc Department of Biotechnology DES Fergusson College, Pune. For BTH3507


Blog Category: Cancer Biology















References:

RESEARCH PAPER 1. Grosso, J. F., & Jure-Kunkel, M. N. (2013). CTLA-4 blockade in tumor models: an overview of preclinical and translational research. Cancer immunity, 13, 5. https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3559193/ BOOKS 1. Kindt T, Goldsby. B, Osborne. B 2006 Kuby Immunology (6th Edition) W. H. Freeman 2. Abbas, A. K., Lichtman, A. H., & Pillai, S. (2007). Cellular and molecular immunology (6th ed.). Philadelphia: Saunders Elsevier. WEBSITES 1. TIME, After Cancer Took His Mother, James Allison Taught Our Immune Systems How to Fight It (Blog) February 6, 2020 6:17 AM IST by Alice Par; Accessed August 27th, 2020 15:00 PM IST https://time.com/5778987/james-allison-immunologist/ t 2. THE UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS MD ANDERSON CANCER CENTER, About Dr. Allison (Blog); Accessed August 27h, 2020 15:20 PM IST https://faculty.mdanderson.org/profiles/james_allison.html 3. QUANTA MAGAZINE.ORG, The Contrarian Who Cures Cancers (Blog), February 3, 2020 by Claudia Dreifus; Accessed August 25th, 2020 11:00AM IST https://www.quantamagazine.org/nobel-laureate-james-p-allison-cures-cancers-with-immunotherapy-20200203/#0 4. Cancer Research Centre, Sharon Belvin Accessed August 28th, 2020 https://www.cancerresearch.org/patients/immunocommunity/featured-stories/sharon-b PICTURES I. Creator and credit: Elizabeth Conley, February 3, 2020 Noble Laureate Jim P. Allison Cures Cancer with Immunotherapy [Photograph]; Quanta Magazine (Magazine) https://www.google.com/search?q=jim+allison&newwindow=1&sxsrf=ALeKk02T9hXni II. Vaishnavee Thote, August 29th, 2020 “Interaction of T cells with APCs” [Illustration] III. Srijani Deb. August 30th, 2020 “The CTLA-4 Blockade Pathway” [Hand drawn Illustrations]. IV. Sharon Belvin; Cancer Research Centre (Photograph) Accessed August 28th, 2020 V. Coalition for the Life Sciences “The Future of Cancer Immunotherapy with Dr. James Allison” YouTube video Accessed on August 28th, 2020 https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=2wu8KRCTM3g&t=51s VI. Jonathan Nackstrand, December 10th, 2018; US immunologist and co-laureate of the 2018 Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine James Allison receives his Nobel Prize from King Carl XVI Gustaf of Sweden (R) during the Award ceremony 2018 on December 10, 2018 at the Concert Hall in Stockholm, Sweden [Photograph] Todd Ackerman; Houston Chronicle (Newspaper) https://www.google.com/search?q=jim+allison+nobel+prize&tbm=isch&ved=2ahUKEwi




VIDEOS

1. “The Future of Cancer Immunotherapy with Dr. James Allison” (September 16, 2019) YouTube video, Added by Coalition for the Life Sciences

2. “Jim Allison: Breakthrough Official Trailer (2019) -- Regal [HD]” (September 25, 2019) YouTube Video, Added by Regal l https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=KI9X1de_XsU

3. “Basics about T-cells in 3 minutes!” (August 27th, 2020) YouTube Video, Added by Vaishnavee Thote

4. “The CTLA-4 Blockade Pathway” (August 30th, 2020) YouTube Video, Added by Vaishnavee Thote

5. “Animation” (September 1st, 2020) YouTube video, Added by Vaishnavee Thote



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