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What is mouse prostate-specific membrane antigen plasmid DNA vaccine?

Pronunciation: /maʊs ˈprɑˌsteɪt spɪˈsɪfɪk ˈmɛmˌbreɪn ˈæntəʤən plasmid* ˈdiˌɛˈneɪ ˌvækˈsin/

mouse prostate-specific membrane antigen plasmid DNA vaccine

Definition

A vaccine consisting of a plasmid DNA encoding the murine prostate-specific membrane antigen (PSMA). Upon administration, expressed PSMA may stimulate a cytotoxic T cell response against tumor cells that express PSMA, resulting in tumor cell lysis.