| Literature DB >> 23221002 |
Karina Yusim1, Rebecca Dilan, Erica Borducchi, Kelly Stanley, Elena Giorgi, William Fischer, James Theiler, Joseph Marcotrigiano, Bette Korber, Dan H Barouch.
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Despite improved hepatitis C virus (HCV) treatments, vaccines remain an effective and economic option for curtailing the epidemic. Mosaic protein HCV genotype 1 vaccine candidates designed to address HCV diversity were immunogenic in mice. They elicited stronger T-cell responses to NS3-NS4a and E1-E2 proteins than did natural strains, as assessed with vaccine-matched peptides.Entities:
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Year: 2012 PMID: 23221002 PMCID: PMC3571268 DOI: 10.1128/CVI.00605-12
Source DB: PubMed Journal: Clin Vaccine Immunol ISSN: 1556-679X