DNA vaccination for the induction of immune responses against hepatitis C virus proteins

Vaccine

Volumn 15, Issue 8, 1997, Pages 853-856

  Inchauspé, Geneviève ^a   Major, Marian E ^a,b   Nakano, Isao ^a   Vitvitski, Ludmila ^a   Trépo, Christian ^a  

^a INSERM   (France)

^b CENTER FOR DRUG EVALUATION AND RESEARCH   (United States)

Author keywords

Hepatitis C virus (HCV); Immunogens; Nucleic acids

Indexed keywords

DNA VACCINE; HEPATITIS B SURFACE ANTIGEN; VIRUS DNA; VIRUS ENVELOPE PROTEIN;

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANTIBODY TITER; CONFERENCE PAPER; CONTROLLED STUDY; CYTOTOXIC T LYMPHOCYTE; GENE SEQUENCE; HELPER CELL; HEPATITIS B VIRUS; HEPATITIS C; HEPATITIS C VIRUS; IMMUNE RESPONSE; MOUSE; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; VIRUS CAPSID; VIRUS ENVELOPE;

ANIMALS; CELLS, CULTURED; FLUORESCENT ANTIBODY TECHNIQUE, INDIRECT; HEPACIVIRUS; HEPATITIS C ANTIBODIES; HEPATITIS C ANTIGENS; IMMUNITY, CELLULAR; MICE; TH1 CELLS; TH2 CELLS; VACCINES, DNA; VIRAL CORE PROTEINS; VIRAL ENVELOPE PROTEINS; VIRAL HEPATITIS VACCINES; VIRAL NONSTRUCTURAL PROTEINS;

EID: 0030741985     PISSN: 0264410X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0264-410X(96)00275-7     Document Type: Conference Paper

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