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ArticleIndian journal of clinical biochemistry : IJCB2005

New dimensions in vaccinology: A new insight.

D Tomar, V Chattree, V Tripathi, A A Khan, A R Bakshi, D N Rao

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Article in Indian journal of clinical biochemistry : IJCB, 2005. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Not yet cited in PubMed.

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5 · Who and what money

Authors and funding

6 authors.

D TomarDepartment of Biochemistry, All India Institute of Medical Sciences, 110029 New Delhi.
V Chattree
V Tripathi
A A Khan
A R Bakshi
D N Rao

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6 · The paper itself

Abstract

The development of vaccines to prevent infectious diseases has been one of the most important contributions of biomedical sciences. Increasing understanding in biochemistry, molecular biology, molecular genetics and related fields have provided an opportunity for the development of new generation vaccines that are based on rational design approaches. This is possible because of proper understanding of the microbial-genetics, biochemistry, host-pathogen interaction and recent developments in molecular immunology. Another important improvement made in the quality of vaccine production is the incorporation of immunomodulators or adjuvants with modified delivery vehicles viz liposomes, Iscoms and microspheres apart from alum being used as a gold standard. This article reviews the art of vaccination from Jenner period to present day context highlighting all the developments made at each stage of the vaccine development. Various criteria have been discussed regarding the selection of epitopes that expand B & T cells, its linkage with other accessory cells of the immune system, means to overcome MHC linked immune unresponsiveness, enhanced antigen processing and presentations that specially induce either helper or cytotoxic or mucosal immune responses were critically discussed.

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Adjuvantand MicrosphereAntibodyAntigenEpitopeIscomsLiposomesMHCPeptideVaccine

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PMID23105525
PMCPMC3454171

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