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Glycoprotein-deficient rabies virus expressing SHIV envelope suppressed SHIV

Published in Proteomics Weekly, February 14th, 2005

A glycoprotein-deficient rabies virus expressing simian/human immunodeficiency virus envelope protein suppressed SHIV infection in a Rhesus macaque.

According to recent research published in the Journal of Virology, "Rabies virus (RV) has recently been developed as a novel vaccine candidate for human immunodeficiency virus type 1 (HIV-1). The RV glycoprotein (G) can be functionally replaced by HIV-1 envelope glycoprotein (Env) if the gp160 cytoplasmic domain (CD) of HIV-1 Env is replaced by that of RV G. Here, we describe a pilot study of the in vivo replication and immunogenicity of an RV with a deletion of G (DeltaG) expressing a simian/human immunodeficiency...

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