Published in Vaccine Weekly, May 4th, 2005
Study 1: Investigators analyze the neutralizing antibody response elicited in rabbits by repeated inoculation with trimeric HIV-1 envelope glycoproteins in a recent issue of Virology.
According to a study in the United States, "The elicitation of broadly neutralizing antibodies directed against the human immunodeficiency virus type I (HIV-1) envelope glycoproteins, gp120 and gp41, remains a major challenge. Attempts to utilize monomeric gp120 as an immunogen to elicit high titers of neutralizing antibodies have been disappointing. Envelope glycoprotein...
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Source: Vaccine Weekly (2005-05-04)
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