## Abstract ## Background DNA vaccination is a strategy that has been developed primarily to elicit protective immunity against infection and cancer. ## Methods DNA vaccine was used, in conjunction with an immunosuppressant, to tolerize harmful autoimmunity. ## Results Immunization of C57BL/6
Experimental autoimmune encephalomyelitis as a testing paradigm for adjuvants and vaccines
β Scribed by Jane E. Libbey; Robert S. Fujinami
- Book ID
- 116963050
- Publisher
- Elsevier Science
- Year
- 2011
- Tongue
- English
- Weight
- 212 KB
- Volume
- 29
- Category
- Article
- ISSN
- 0264-410X
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