[A recombinant vaccinia virus (based on the modified vaccinia virus Ankara) expressing tyrosinase. Tyrosinase is a melanoma-specific differentiation agent that catalyzes the synthesis of the melanin precursor dihydroxyphenylalanine (DOPA). Vaccination with this agent may evoke a melanoma-specific T-cell response. ( NCI )]
UMLS (NCI) C0796657Recombinant Vaccinia-Tyrosinase Vaccine
rV-TYR
rV-TYR Vaccine
Vaccinia-Tyrosinase Vaccine
VACTYROS
- Pharmacologic Substance
- Immunologic Factor