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Baylor College of Medicine(Current)
Children's Cancer Center
Children's Hospital of Los Angeles
University of Southern California
Texas Children's Hospital
Leonid S. Metelitsa is an author at Baylor College of Medicine specializing in medicine, immunology, and cell biology.
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MedicineImmunologyCell BiologyImmunotherapyTumor BiologyTumor ImmunityAutoimmunityTumor MicroenvironmentCancer ResearchRadiation Oncology
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1999–2025
Human NKT Cells Mediate Antitumor Cytotoxicity Directly by Recognizing Target Cell CD1d with Bound Ligand or Indirectly by Producing IL-2 to Activate NK Cells
Leonid S. Metelitsa, Olga V. Naidenko, Anita Kant et al. · The Journal of Immunology · 2001 · 359 citations
Vα24-invariant NKT cells mediate antitumor activity via killing of tumor-associated macrophages
Liping Song, Shahab Asgharzadeh, Jill Salo et al. · Journal of Clinical Investigation · 2009 · 326 citations · Full text
Valpha24-invariant Nkt Cells, Tumor-associated Macrophages, Tumor Infiltration +15
Invariant NKT cells with chimeric antigen receptor provide a novel platform for safe and effective cancer immunotherapy
Andras Heczey, Daofeng Liu, Gengwen Tian et al. · Blood · 2014 · 295 citations · Full text
Increase of Ceramide and Induction of Mixed Apoptosis/Necrosis by N-(4-Hydroxyphenyl)- retinamide in Neuroblastoma Cell Lines
Britta Maurer, Leonid S. Metelitsa, Robert C. Seeger et al. · JNCI Journal of the National Cancer Institute · 1999 · 289 citations · Full text
Constitutive Signaling from an Engineered IL7 Receptor Promotes Durable Tumor Elimination by Tumor-Redirected T Cells
Thomas Shum, Bilal Omer, Haruko Tashiro et al. · Cancer Discovery · 2017 · 280 citations · Full text
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