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Gene Therapy
Recent studies by J.L. Gao and co-authors add new data to gene therapy findings
May 28th, 2008
"The application of anti-tick vaccine has been shown to be the most promising alternative strategy compared to the current use of acaricides that suffer from a number of serious limitations. The success of this method is dependent upon identification and cloning of potential tick vaccine antigens," scientists in Lanzhou, People's Republic of China report. "Previously, we have cloned 21 positive clones (named from Hq02 to Hq22) by immunoscreening complimentary DNA (cDNA) libraries of Haemaphysalis qinghaiensis; however, some of those clones did not contain open reading frames (ORF). In this study, we amplified the entire sequence of Hq07 by using rapid amplification of...
Source: Vaccine Weekly (2008-05-28)
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