Use of a gel‐forming dipeptide derivative as a carrier for antigen presentation

Journal of Peptide Science

Volumn 1, Issue 6, 1995, Pages 371-378

  Vegners, Rolands ^a   Shestakova, Irina ^a   Kalvinsh, Ivars ^a   Ezzell, Robert M ^b,d   Janmey, Paul A ^c,d  

^a LATVIAN INSTITUTE OF ORGANIC SYNTHESIS   (Latvia)

^b MASSACHUSETTS GENERAL HOSPITAL   (United States)

^c BRIGHAM AND WOMEN S HOSPITAL   (United States)

^d HARVARD MEDICAL SCHOOL   (United States)

Author keywords

antigen; dipeptide; drug delivery; Gel; viscoelasticity

Indexed keywords

ANTIGEN; ANTIVIRUS AGENT; DIPEPTIDE; DRUG CARRIER;

AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; ANIMAL; ANTIBODY PRODUCTION; ANTIGEN PRESENTATION; ARTICLE; CHEMICAL STRUCTURE; CHEMISTRY; CONFOCAL MICROSCOPY; ELASTICITY; FEMALE; GEL; IMMUNOLOGY; LIGHT; RABBIT; RADIATION SCATTERING; SYNTHESIS; VISCOSITY;

AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; ANIMALS; ANTIBODY FORMATION; ANTIGEN PRESENTATION; ANTIGENS; ANTIVIRAL AGENTS; DIPEPTIDES; DRUG CARRIERS; ELASTICITY; FEMALE; GELS; LIGHT; MICROSCOPY, CONFOCAL; MOLECULAR STRUCTURE; RABBITS; SCATTERING, RADIATION; VISCOSITY;

EID: 0029395701     PISSN: 10752617     EISSN: 10991387     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/psc.310010604     Document Type: Article

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