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Study data from Second Military Medical University, Department of Medical Genetics update understanding of vaccines
December 31st, 2008
Data detailed in 'Enhanced capacity of antigen presentation of HBc-VLP-pulsed RAW264.7 cells revealed by proteomics analysis' have been presented. According to a study from Shanghai, People's Republic of China, "Many recent studies have indicated that virus-like particles (VLPs) have many potential applications in the fields of vaccine development and gene therapy. However, we still know little about the subtle mechanisms involved in the presentation of VLPs by antigen presenting cells (APCs)." "To illustrate the mechanisms, we utilized two-dimensional electrophoresis and tandem MS to compare and identify differentially expressed proteins between hepatitis B virus core...
Source: Vaccine Weekly (2008-12-31)
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