Table 3.

T cell activation using RNA-transfected dendritic cells

Study	Type of RNA	Transfection	Activation
Nair et al. [18]	CEA RNA	PP/LIPO	CD8+/CD4+
Thornburg et al. [29]	HPV E6, E7 RNA	LIPO	CD8+
Heiser et al. [30]	PSA RNA	PP	CD8+
Weissman et al.[31]	HIV gag RNA	LIPO	CD8+/CD4+
Su et al. [28]	TERT RNA	LIPO	CD8+/CD4+
Strobel et al. [19]	IMP RNA	LIPO	CD8+
Ponsaerts et al. [21]	IMP RNA	EP	CD8+
Ponsaerts et al. [32]	IMP RNA	EP	CD8+
Saebφe-Larssen et al. [22]	TERT RNA	EP	CD8+
Kalady et al. [23]	Melan-A RNA	EP	CD8+
Heiser et al.[33]	Total renal tumour RNA	PP	CD8+
Heiser et al. [35]	Prostate tumour RNA (Ampl.)	PP	CD8+
Milazzo et al. [36]	Total myeloma RNA	EP	CD8+

Type of RNA: CEA, carcino-embryonic antigen; HPV, human papillomavirus; PSA, prostate specific antigen; HIV, human immunodeficiency virus; TERT, telomerase; IMP, influenza matrix protein; Melan-A, melanoma antigen; Ampl., amplified. Transfection: PP, passive pulsing; LIPO, lipofection, EP, electroporation.