A plant-derived edible vaccine against hepatitis B virus

FASEB Journal

Volumn 13, Issue 13, 1999, Pages 1796-1799

  Kapusta, J ^a   Modelska, A ^b,d   Figlerowicz, M ^b   Pniewski, T ^a   Letellier, M ^a   Lisowa, O ^a   Yusibov, V ^d   Koprowski, H ^d   Plucienniczak, A ^c   Legocki, A B ^a  

^a INSTITUTE OF BIOORGANIC CHEMISTRY   (Poland)

^b POZNAN UNIVERSITY OF MEDICAL SCIENCES   (Poland)

^c INDUSTRIAL CHEMISTRY RESEARCH INSTITUTE   (Poland)

^d Biotech Found Labs Thomas J   (United States)

Author keywords

Lettuce and engineered plants; Oral vaccines; Surface antigen (HBsAg); Transgenic lupin

Indexed keywords

DNA FRAGMENT; HEPATITIS B ANTIGEN; HEPATITIS B VACCINE; IMMUNOGLOBULIN G; VIRUS ENVELOPE PROTEIN;

ADULT; ANIMAL CELL; ARTICLE; BLOOD ANALYSIS; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMALE; HEPATITIS B; HUMAN; IMMUNOGENICITY; LETTUCE; MALE; MOUSE; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN EXPRESSION; RHIZOBIUM RADIOBACTER; YEAST;

AGROBACTERIUM; AGROBACTERIUM TUMEFACIENS; ANIMALIA; HEPATITIS B VIRUS; LACTUCA; LACTUCA SATIVA; LUPINUS LUTEUS;

EID: 0032863164     PISSN: 08926638     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1096/fasebj.13.13.1796     Document Type: Article

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