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Synthetic Vaccines

New synthetic vaccines study findings have been reported by S.I. Bazhan and co-researchers

Published in Medical Letter on the CDC and FDA, July 25th, 2010

According to recent research from Russia, "Advances in defining HIV-1 CD8+ T cell epitopes and understanding endogenous MHC class I antigen processing enable the rational design of polyepitope vaccines for eliciting broadly targeted CD8+ T cell responses to HIV-1. Here we describe the construction and comparison of experimental DNA vaccines consisting of ten selected HLA-A2 epitopes from the major HIV-1 antigens Env, Gag, Pol, Nef, and Vpr."

"The immunogenicity of designed gene constructs was assessed after double DNA prime, single vaccinia virus boost immunization of HLA-A2 transgenic mice. We compared a number of parameters including different strategies for fusing...

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