Hepatitis Virus
HCV core protein modulates immune response against HBV surface antigen
Published in Hepatitis Weekly, December 8th, 2003
According to recent research published in the journal Biochemical and Biophysical Research Communications, "Mucosal vaccination is currently arousing a great deal of interest, since mucosally induced immunity is able to protect not only against microorganisms using mucosa as a door of entry, but also against those parenterally transmitted. Hepatitis C virus (HCV) is considered a worldwide health problem and a current vaccine is not available."
"In the present work, immunogenicity of particulate HCcAg was evaluated,...
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Source: Hepatitis Weekly (2003-12-08)
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