Antigen-releasing polymer rings and microspheres stimulate mucosal immunity in the vagina

Journal of Controlled Release

Volumn 50, Issue 1-3, 1998, Pages 93-102

  Wyatt, Tammy L ^a   Whaley, Kevin J ^a   Cone, Richard A ^a   Saltzman, W Mark ^a  

^a JOHNS HOPKINS UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Controlled release; Mucosal immunity; Poly(ethylene co vinyl acetate); Poly(lactic acid); Reproductive immunology

Indexed keywords

ANTIGEN; ETHYLENE VINYL ACETATE COPOLYMER; FERRITIN; IMMUNOGLOBULIN A; MICROSPHERE; POLYLACTIC ACID; POLYMER; POLYVINYL ALCOHOL;

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANTIBODY TITER; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED DRUG RELEASE; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMALE; IMMUNE RESPONSE; INTRAVAGINAL DRUG ADMINISTRATION; MOUSE; MUCOSAL IMMUNITY; NONHUMAN; ORAL DRUG ADMINISTRATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SUBCUTANEOUS DRUG ADMINISTRATION; VAGINA MUCOSA; VAGINA RING; VAGINA SECRETION;

ANIMALS; ANTIGENS; FEMALE; IMMUNITY, MUCOSAL; IMMUNOGLOBULIN A, SECRETORY; MICE; MICE, INBRED C57BL; MICROSPHERES; POLYMERS; TAMPONS, SURGICAL; VAGINA;

EID: 0032472398     PISSN: 01683659     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0168-3659(97)00114-4     Document Type: Article

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