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Gene Vaccines
. Ed(S): Thalhamer, Josef; Weiss, Richard; Scheiblhofer, Sandra
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Description for Gene Vaccines
Hardback. This up-to-date volume provides an overview of the "world of naked gene vaccines", namely DNA and RNA vaccines. Topics include general mechanisms, inherent immunostimulatory properties, the vast potential to modulate immune responses, and more. Editor(s): Thalhamer, Josef; Weiss, Richard; Scheiblhofer, Sandra. Num Pages: 330 pages, biography. BIC Classification: MF; MJCM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 18. Weight in Grams: 829.
The induction of antigen-specific immune responses after in vivo transfection with expression plasmids has triggered a revolution of vaccine research. After a first hype, evoked by the fascinating options of this method, clinical studies did not reach the ambitious aims and a phase of disillusion ensued. It became obvious that Gene vaccines displayed a weaker immunogenicity in humans than had been observed in the mouse models. Meanwhile these hurdles have been overcome and gene vaccines undergo a renaissance. The present book gives an update of the “world of naked gene vaccines”, namely DNA and RNA vaccines. Its content ranges ... Read more
The induction of antigen-specific immune responses after in vivo transfection with expression plasmids has triggered a revolution of vaccine research. After a first hype, evoked by the fascinating options of this method, clinical studies did not reach the ambitious aims and a phase of disillusion ensued. It became obvious that Gene vaccines displayed a weaker immunogenicity in humans than had been observed in the mouse models. Meanwhile these hurdles have been overcome and gene vaccines undergo a renaissance. The present book gives an update of the “world of naked gene vaccines”, namely DNA and RNA vaccines. Its content ranges ... Read more
Product Details
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
Springer Verlag GmbH Austria
Number of pages
330
Condition
New
Number of Pages
330
Place of Publication
Vienna, Austria
ISBN
9783709104385
SKU
V9783709104385
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Ref
99-15
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