Antigen-specific T cell response in infants after recombinant hepatitis B virus vaccination at birth evaluation of T helper lymphocyte diversity

Antigen-specific T cell response in infants after recombinant hepatitis B virus vaccination at birth : evaluation of T helper lymphocyte diversity

Recombinant hepatitis B virus antigen (rHBsAg)-specific CD4+ T cell clones (TCC) were isolated and expanded from the peripheral blood of nine children vaccinated at birth against the hepatitis B (HB) virus. Four of them responded with protective antibody production (responders), three subjects were...

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Veröffentlicht in:Clinical immunology (Orlando, Fla.). - 1999. - 107(2003), 2 vom: 30. Mai, Seite 122-8
1. Verfasser: Avanzini, M A (VerfasserIn)
Weitere Verfasser: Belloni, C, De Silvestri, A, Castellazzi, A M, Marconi, M, Moretta, A, Montagna, D, Martinetti, M, Cuccia, M, Rondini, G, Ciardelli, L, Maccario, R
Format: Aufsatz
Sprache:English
Veröffentlicht: 2003
Zugriff auf das übergeordnete Werk:Clinical immunology (Orlando, Fla.)
Schlagworte:Comparative Study Journal Article Cytokines Epitopes, T-Lymphocyte Hepatitis B Antibodies Hepatitis B Surface Antigens Hepatitis B Vaccines Recombinant Proteins