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Human Papillomavirus Vaccine

Two novel human papillomavirus-16 E7 T helper epitopes identified

Published in Vaccine Weekly, August 11th, 2004

Researchers have identified two novel human papillomavirus-16 E7 T helper epitopes.

According to a study from the United States, "Given the anticipated clinical importance of helper and regulatory CD4+ T cells reactive against human papillomavirus-16 E7 in the cervical carcinoma setting, we performed this study to identify novel E7-derived T helper (Th) epitopes and to characterize functional anti-E7 Th responses in normal donors and patients with cervical intraepithelial neoplasia I-III or cervical cancer. Candidate pan-HLA-DR (D region) binding peptides were identified and synthesized based on results obtained using a predictive computer algorithm, then applied in...

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