ImmunoCellular Therapeutics, Ltd and Torrey Pines Institute for Molecular Studies Identify Peptides Which Show Potential To Generate Cancer Stem Cell Specific Immune Responses

LOS ANGELES--(BUSINESS WIRE)--ImmunoCellular Therapeutics (OTCBB: IMUC), a clinical-stage biotechnology company that is developing immune based therapies for the treatment of brain and other cancers, announced today that the Company and Torrey Pines Institute for Molecular Studies in San Diego, CA have identified several peptides which can generate CD-133 specific T-cells. CD-133 is found in high abundance on cancer stem cells (“CSCs”) which makes it promising for immunological targeting.

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