ArticleInternational journal of molecular sciences2021
Difluoromethylornithine (DFMO), an Inhibitor of Polyamine Biosynthesis, and Antioxidant
Article in International journal of molecular sciences, 2021. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 2 papers.
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- Immunogenicity of a Candidate Hepatitis C Vaccine Based on Non-Structural DNA-Protein Sequences and a Novel Complex Adjuvant.Vaccines · 2026Article
- Hepatitis A Virus Infection and Molecular Research.International journal of molecular sciences · 2022Article
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Abstract
Hepatitis C virus (HCV) is one of the main triggers of chronic liver disease. Despite tremendous progress in the HCV field, there is still no vaccine against this virus. Potential vaccines can be based on its recombinant proteins. To increase the humoral and, especially, cellular immune response to them, more effective adjuvants are needed. Here, we evaluated a panel of compounds as potential adjuvants using the HCV NS5B protein as an immunogen. These compounds included inhibitors of polyamine biosynthesis and urea cycle, the mTOR pathway, antioxidants, and cellular receptors. A pronounced stimulation of cell proliferation and interferon-γ (IFN-γ) secretion in response to concanavalin A was shown for antioxidant
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