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. 2002 Aug 19;99(18):11813–11818. doi: 10.1073/pnas.142417699

Table 2.

Tetramer staining of patient CD8+ T cells presensitized with NY-ESO-1 peptides

In vitro stimulation of T cells with:
S9C S11L L9L Adeno/ESO
Patient NW1288: Preexisting immunity to NY-ESO-1—Not vaccinated
 S9C-tetramer 1.48% 1.58% 0.04% 1.01%
 S11L-tetramer 0.10% 0.10% 0.02% 0.02%
 L9L-tetramer 0.03% 0.17% 0.04% 0.03%
Patient NW886: No preexisting immunity to NY-ESO-1—Vaccinated  with S9C and S11L
 S9C-tetramer 0.04% 0.06% ND 0.13%
 S11L-tetramer 0.02% 0.03% ND 0.06%
 L9L-tetramer 0.05% 3.98% ND 0.06%
Patient NW924: Preexisting immunity to NY-ESO-1—Vaccinated with  S9C and S11L
 S9C-tetramer 9.72% 5.88% ND 0.43%
 S11L-tetramer 0.09% 0.13% ND 0.02%
 L9L-tetramer 0.16% 5.59% ND 0.06%

CD8+ T lymphocytes were presensitized in vitro with S9C, S11L, L9L, or adenovirus recombinant for NY-ESO-1 (Adeno/ESO) and assayed on day 8 (patient NW1288), day 26 (patient NW886), or day 11 (patient NW924). ND, not determined. Bold numbers represent detectable tetramer-positive populations.