Search for dissertations about: "Samer Sourial"

Found 1 swedish dissertation containing the words Samer Sourial.

2. 1. Functional studies on the interaction of immunoglobulins with HIV-2 envelope

   Author : Samer Sourial; Karolinska Institutet; Karolinska Institutet; []
   Keywords : HIV; Glycoprotein; Antibodies lgA IgG; V3; CD4; Neutralization; Immunization;

   Abstract : Infection with HIV-2 has a much more limited geographic distribution than HIV-1, being less readily transmitted and is generally less pathogenic. The role of immunoglobulins in defence against pathogens in different body compartments is known, where IgG is the principal isotype in the blood and extracellular fluid while lgA predominates in the mucosal compartment. READ MORE