Co-administration of the polysaccharide of lycium barbarum with DNA vaccine of chlamydophila abortus augments protection

Immunological Investigations

Volumn 40, Issue 1, 2011, Pages 1-13

  Ling, Yong ^a   Li, Shaowen ^b   Yang, Junjing ^a   Yuan, Jilei ^a   He, Cheng ^a  

^a CHINA AGRICULTURAL UNIVERSITY   (China)

^b HUAZHONG AGRICULTURAL UNIVERSITY   (China)

Author keywords

Chlamydophila abortus; DNA vaccination; Lycium barbarum polysaccharides; Mice

Indexed keywords

CYTOKINE; DNA VACCINE; GAMMA INTERFERON; INTERLEUKIN 2; LYCIUM BARBARUM EXTRACT; OUTER MEMBRANE PROTEIN; POLYSACCHARIDE; TUMOR NECROSIS FACTOR ALPHA;

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL MODEL; ANIMAL TISSUE; ANTIBODY BLOOD LEVEL; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; ENZOOTIC ABORTION OF EWES; FEMALE; HUMORAL IMMUNITY; IMMUNE RESPONSE; IN VITRO STUDY; ISOLATION PROCEDURE; LYMPHOCYTE PROLIFERATION; MOUSE; NONHUMAN; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SPLEEN; T LYMPHOCYTE; TH1 CELL;

ADAPTIVE IMMUNITY; ADJUVANTS, IMMUNOLOGIC; ANIMALS; ANTIBODIES, BACTERIAL; BACTERIAL VACCINES; CHLAMYDOPHILA; CHLAMYDOPHILA INFECTIONS; DRUGS, CHINESE HERBAL; IMMUNITY, HUMORAL; INTERFERONS; INTERLEUKIN-2; LYMPHOCYTE ACTIVATION; MICE; MICE, INBRED BALB C; RANDOM ALLOCATION; T-LYMPHOCYTES; TH1 CELLS; TUMOR NECROSIS FACTOR-ALPHA; VACCINATION; VACCINES, DNA;

EID: 78650057132     PISSN: 08820139     EISSN: 15324311     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3109/08820139.2010.504803     Document Type: Article

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