Dr. Gregory E Plautz MD
Hematologist (Pediatric) | Pediatric Hematology-Oncology
9500 Euclid Ave Cleveland OH, 44195About
Dr. Gregory Plautz is a pediatric hematologist practicing in Cleveland, OH. Dr. Plautz specializes in treating children that have a blood disease or cancer. Such blood diseases include disorders of red blood cells, white blood cells and/or platelets. The types of cancers that Dr. Plautz treats include leukemias, lymphomas and certain tumors. Dr. Plautz can also treat bleeding disorders in children. Pediatric hematologists can be found in childrens hospitals, community hospitals, university medical centers and more.
Education and Training
In Univ Sch of Med, Indianapolis In 1984
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Data provided by the National Library of Medicine- Critical role of CD11a (LFA-1) in therapeutic efficacy of systemically transferred antitumor effector T cells.
- Infiltration of tumors by systemically transferred tumor-reactive T lymphocytes is required for antitumor efficacy.
- Allogeneic class I major histocompatibility complex gene transfer in murine neuroblastoma in vivo.
- Interleukin-13 receptor alpha chain: a novel tumor-associated transmembrane
- Cross-presentation of tumor antigens to effector T cells is sufficient to mediate effective immunotherapy of established intracranial tumors.
- T cell-mediated tumor rejection displays diverse dependence upon perforin and IFN-gamma mechanisms that cannot be predicted from in vitro T cell characteristics.
- Potent effector function of tumor-sensitized L-selectin(low) T cells against subcutaneous tumors requires LFA-1 co-stimulation.
- Adoptive immunotherapy of CNS malignancies.
- Adoptive immunotherapy of advanced tumors with CD62 L-selectin(low) tumor-sensitized T lymphocytes following ex vivo hyperexpansion.
- Tumor-induced L-selectinhigh suppressor T cells mediate potent effector T cell blockade and cause failure of otherwise curative adoptive immunotherapy.
- Considerations on clinical use of T cell immunotherapy for cancer.
- Gene transfer in vivo with DNA-liposome complexes: lack of autoimmunity and gonadal localization.
- Memory T cells originate from adoptively transferred effectors and reconstituting host cells after sequential lymphodepletion and adoptive immunotherapy.
- Adoptive immunotherapy of cancer with polyclonal, 108-fold hyperexpanded, CD4+ and CD8+ T cells.
- Active immunotherapy for advanced intracranial murine tumors by using dendritic cell-tumor cell fusion vaccines.
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