HLA-A2 tumor associated antigen peptides and compositions
A peptide or composition comprising at least one HLA-A2 epitope or analog from CEA, HER2/neu, MAGE2, MAGE3, or p53.
1. A composition comprising an adjuvant and a peptide comprising a cytotoxic T-cell lymphocyte (CTL) epitope KVFGSLAFV (SEQ ID NO: 7) and a peptide comprising a cytotoxic T-cell lymphocyte (CTL) epitope YLSGADLNL (SEQ ID NO:8), each peptide being less than 15 amino acid residues in length, and the composition further comprising (a) at least three additional peptides, wherein each of said three peptides is less than 15 amino acid residues in length and comprises a cytotoxic T-cell lymphocyte (CTL) epitope selected from the group consisting of
KLBPVQLWV (SEQ ID NO:6),
SMPPPGTRV (SEQ ID NO:5),
IMIGHLVGV (SEQ ID NO:9),
LLTFWNPPV (SEQ ID NO:4),
KVAEIVHFL (SEQ ID NO:10),
RLLQETELV (SEQ ID NO:2), and
YLQLVFGIEV (SEQ ID NO:3).
2. The composition of claim 1 , further comprising (b) a fourth peptide, wherein said fourth peptide is less than 15 amino acid residues in length and comprises a cytotoxic T-cell lymphocyte (CTL) epitope selected from the group consisting of
KLBPVQLWV (SEQ ID NO:6),
SMPPPGTRV (SEQ ID NO:5),
IMIGHLVGV (SEQ ID NO:9),
LLTFWNPPV (SEQ ID NO:4),
KVAEIVHFL (SEQ ID NO:10),
RLLQETELV (SEQ ID NO:2), and
YLQLVFGIEV (SEQ ID NO:3).
3. The composition of claim 2 , further comprising (c) a fifth peptide, wherein said fifth peptide is less than 15 amino acid residues in length and comprises a cytotoxic T-cell lymphocyte (CTL) epitope selected from the group consisting of
KLBPVQLWV (SEQ ID NO:6),
SMPPPGTRV (SEQ ID NO:5),
IMIGHLVGV (SEQ ID NO:9),
LLTFWNPPV (SEQ ID NO:4),
KVAEIVHFL (SEQ ID NO:10),
RLLQETELV (SEQ ID NO:2), and
YLQLVFGIEV (SEQ ID NO:3).
4. The composition of claim 3 , further comprising (d) a sixth peptide, wherein said sixth peptide is less than 15 amino acid residues in length and comprises a cytotoxic T-cell lymphocyte (CTL) epitope selected from the group consisting of
KLBPVQLWV (SEQ ID NO:6),
SMPPPGTRV (SEQ ID NO:5),
IMIGHLVGV (SEQ ID NO:9),
LLTFWNPPV (SEQ ID NO:4),
KVAEIVHFL (SEQ ID NO:10),
RLLQETELV (SEQ ID NO:2), and
YLQLVFGIEV (SEQ ID NO:3).
5. The composition of claim 4 , further comprising (e) a seventh peptide, wherein said seventh peptide is less than 15 amino acid residues in length and comprises a cytotoxic T-cell lymphocyte (CTL) epitope selected from the group consisting of
KLBPVQLWV (SEQ ID NO:6),
SMPPPGTRV (SEQ ID NO:5),
IMIGHLVGV (SEQ ID NO:9),
LLTFWNPPV (SEQ ID NO:4),
KVAEIVHFL (SEQ ID NO:10),
RLLQETELV (SEQ ID NO:2), and
YLQLVFGIEV (SEQ ID NO:3).
6. The composition according to claim 1 , further comprising an additional peptide, wherein said additional peptide is less than 25 amino acid residues in length and comprises a helper T lymphocyte (HTL) epitope.
7. The composition according to claim 6 , wherein said additional peptide is a pan-DR binding peptide.
8. The composition according to claim 7 , wherein said pan-DR binding peptide comprises the amino acid sequence aKXVAAWTLKAAa (SEQ ID NO:1).
9. The composition according to claim 1 , further comprising a liposome.
10. The composition according to claim 1 , further comprising a lipid.
11. A composition according to claim 1 , further comprising a pharmaceutical excipient.