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. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2013 Apr 1.
Published in final edited form as: J Immunother. 2007 May-Jun;30(4):425–437. doi: 10.1097/CJI.0b013e31802fd8e2

TABLE 4.

Clinical HCC Patient’s Data and Distribution of AFP – /AdVhAFP-specific CD4+ T-cell Responses

ID* Age Sex Race§ Risk Factors Stage AFP Level (ng/ml)# AFP-specific Responses** AdVhAFP-specific Responses††
B12 52 M White Unknown III 74.3 0.095 0.013
A3 69 M White Alcohol IVa 3080     0.293 0.981
B11 60 M White Porphypia IVa 4340     0.461 0.031
A4 62 M Asian HCV IVb 10,800     0.987 0.033
B1 67 M White HBV IVb 60,800     0.083 0.090
B10 59 M White HCV IVa 463,040     0.327 1.000

Results are presented as P values for combined TH1 cytokine responses.

Combined TH1 cytokine—statistically significant TH1 type responses calculated by combining trends in positivity responses for IL-2, IFN-γ, and TNF-α. Significant P values (P<0.05) are shown in bold font.

*

HCC patient identification.

Age of patient.

M—male sex.

§

Race of patient.

Risk factor identified for HCC, HCV, hepatitis C virus; HBV, hepatitis B virus.

Stage of HCC disease.

#

AFP level—level AFP in the blood in time of leukapheresis.

**

AFP-specific responses: CD4+ T-cell responses to AFP protein-fed DC.

††

AdVhAFP-specific responses: CD4+ T-cell responses to AFP activated by AdVhAFP-engineered DC.