Enhanced responses to a DNA vaccine encoding a fusion antigen that is directed to sites of immune induction

Nature

Volumn 392, Issue 6674, 1998, Pages 408-411

  Boyle, J S ^a   Brady, J L ^a   Lew, A M ^a,b  

^a WALTER AND ELIZA HALL INSTITUTE OF MEDICAL RESEARCH   (Australia)

^b QIMR BERGHOFER MEDICAL RESEARCH INSTITUTE   (Australia)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CD34 ANTIGEN; CD5 ANTIGEN; CYTOTOXIC T LYMPHOCYTE ANTIGEN 4; DNA VACCINE; HYBRID PROTEIN; IMMUNOGLOBULIN G2A; IMMUNOGLOBULIN G3;

ANIMAL CELL; ANIMAL TISSUE; ANTIBODY RESPONSE; ANTIBODY SPECIFICITY; ANTIGEN BINDING; ANTIGEN PRESENTING CELL; ARTICLE; BINDING SITE; CONTROLLED STUDY; IMMUNE RESPONSE; IMMUNOSTIMULATION; MOUSE; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; VACCINATION;

ANIMALS; ANTIBODY FORMATION; ANTIGEN-PRESENTING CELLS; ANTIGENS; ANTIGENS, CD; ANTIGENS, DIFFERENTIATION; DRUG DELIVERY SYSTEMS; HUMANS; IMMUNOCONJUGATES; IMMUNOGLOBULIN G; L-SELECTIN; LYMPH NODES; MICE; MICE, INBRED BALB C; RECOMBINANT FUSION PROTEINS; VACCINES, DNA;

ANIMALIA;

EID: 0032568415     PISSN: 00280836     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1038/32932     Document Type: Article

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