Search for dissertations about: "Plant-based vaccines"

Found 1 swedish dissertation containing the words Plant-based vaccines.

2. 1. Plant-produced STI vaccine antigens with special emphasis on HIV-1 p24

   Author : Ingrid Lindh; Åke Strid; Sören Andersson; Edward Rybicki; Örebro universitet; []
   Keywords : NATURVETENSKAP; NATURAL SCIENCES; Plant-based vaccines; Arabidopsis thaliana; HIV-1; p24; GALT; mucosal immunity; Chlamydia trachomatis; MOMP; Daucus carota; Chemistry; Kemi; Chemistry; Kemi;

   Abstract : Objective: To establish stable transgenic non-toxic plants as a platform for plant-based vaccine production as well as potential oral delivery system of vaccine antigens for sexually transmitted infections (STIs). The concept is to immunize the mucosal immune system present in the gut-associated lymphoid tissues (GALT). READ MORE