| Literature DB >> 15220461 |
Shohreh Zarei1, Shahnaz Abraham, Jean-Francois Arrighi, Olivier Haller, Thomas Calzascia, Paul R Walker, Thomas M Kündig, Conrad Hauser, Vincent Piguet.
Abstract
Control of a viral infection in vivo requires a rapid and efficient cytotoxic-T-lymphocyte response. We demonstrate that lentivirus-mediated introduction of antigen in dendritic cells confers a protective antiviral immunity in vivo in a lymphocytic choriomeningitis virus model. Therefore, lentiviral vectors may be excellent vaccine candidates for viral infections.Entities:
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Year: 2004 PMID: 15220461 PMCID: PMC434082 DOI: 10.1128/JVI.78.14.7843-7845.2004
Source DB: PubMed Journal: J Virol ISSN: 0022-538X Impact factor: 5.103