DNA vaccines, cyberspace and self-help programs

Intervirology

Volumn 39, Issue 1-2, 1996, Pages 120-125

  Whalen, Robert G ^a  

^a CNRS   (France)

Author keywords

Adjuvant; Cytotoxic T lymphocytes; DNA vaccine; DNA based immunization; Hepatitis B virus; Internet; Muscle; Surface antigen; T helper phenotype; Twelve steps; Vector

Indexed keywords

HEPATITIS B SURFACE ANTIGEN; VACCINE; VIRUS DNA;

ANTIGEN PRESENTATION; ARTICLE; COMPUTER NETWORK; CYBERNETICS; HEPATITIS B VIRUS; HUMAN; IMMUNIZATION; MEDICAL INFORMATION; METHODOLOGY; NONHUMAN; PHYSIOLOGY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SELF HELP;

ADJUVANTS, IMMUNOLOGIC; EPITOPES; GENES; GENETIC VECTORS; HEPATITIS B SURFACE ANTIGENS; HUMANS; IMMUNIZATION; PLASMIDS; PUBLIC HEALTH; T-LYMPHOCYTES, CYTOTOXIC; VACCINES, DNA;

HEPATITIS B VIRUS;

EID: 0029823049     PISSN: 03005526     EISSN: 14230100     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1159/000150483     Document Type: Article

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