Induction of cytotoxic T-cell response against hepatitis C virus structural antigens using a defective recombinant adenovirus

Hepatology

Volumn 25, Issue 2, 1997, Pages 470-477

  Bruña Romero, Oscar ^a   Lasarte, Juan José ^a   Wilkinson, Gavin ^b   Grace, Ken ^c   Clarke, Berwyn ^c   Borrás Cuesta, Francisco ^a   Prieto, Jesús ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF NAVARRA   (Spain)

^b CARDIFF UNIVERSITY   (United Kingdom)

^c GLAXOSMITHKLINE   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CD4 ANTIGEN; CD8 ANTIGEN; CORE PROTEIN; EPITOPE; HEPATITIS C ANTIGEN; MAJOR HISTOCOMPATIBILITY ANTIGEN CLASS 1;

ADENOVIRUS; AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; ANIMAL CELL; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL MODEL; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; CYTOTOXIC T LYMPHOCYTE; DNA TRANSFER; FEMALE; HEPATITIS C VIRUS; IMMUNIZATION; MOUSE; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN EXPRESSION; T LYMPHOCYTE ACTIVATION; T LYMPHOCYTE SUBPOPULATION; TRANSGENE;

EID: 0031015971     PISSN: 02709139     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1053/jhep.1997.v25.pm0009021966     Document Type: Article

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