CPC A61K 38/2013 (2013.01) [A61K 38/193 (2013.01); A61K 39/001154 (2018.08); A61K 45/06 (2013.01); C12N 9/0069 (2013.01); C12Y 113/11052 (2013.01); A61K 2039/5158 (2013.01); A61K 2039/55566 (2013.01); A61K 2039/572 (2013.01)] | 19 Claims |
1. A method of treating a cancer in a subject in need thereof, the method comprising administering to the subject, a composition comprising:
(i) a nucleic acid encoding a peptide fragment consisting of no more than 25 consecutive amino acids of indoleamine 2,3-dioxygenase (IDO) of SEQ ID NO: 1, wherein the consecutive amino acids comprise residues 199-207 of SEQ ID NO: 1 (SEQ ID NO: 6: Ala-Leu-Leu-Glu-Ile-Ala-Ser-Cys-Leu), wherein the peptide fragment is immunogenically active and is 13 to 25 amino acids in length.
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