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Immunization



Reports outline immunization study findings from University of Nebraska



July 2nd, 2008

A report, 'A conformationally-biased, response-selective agonist of C5a acts as a molecular adjuvant by modulating antigen processing and presentation activities of human dendritic cells,' is newly published data in International Immunopharmacology. "A partial mechanism by which a conformationally-biased, response-selective agonist of complement component C5a, Tyr-Ser-Phe-Lys-Pro-Met-Pro-Leu-D-Ala-Arg or YSFKPMPLaR (EP54), acts as a molecular adjuvant is presented by showing the manner in which this peptide engages human dendritic cells (DC). Confocal microscopy was used to show that fluorescent-labeled EP54 (0.2 microM) and fluorescent-labeled B and T cell epitopes attached to EP54...


Source: Vaccine Weekly (2008-07-02)

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