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DNA vaccines : types, advantages, and limitations [E-Book]

Contributor(s): Series: Immunology and immune system disordersPublisher: New York : Nova Biomedical Books, c2011Description: 1 online resourceContent type:
  • text
Media type:
  • computer
Carrier type:
  • online resource
ISBN:
  • 9781620810453
  • 162081045X
Subject(s): NLM classification:
  • QW 805
Online resources:
Contents:
DNA VACCINES: TYPES, ADVANTAGES AND LIMITATIONS ; IMMUNOLOGY AND IMMUNE SYSTEM DISORDERS ; DNA VACCINES: TYPES, ADVANTAGES AND LIMITATIONS ; Contents ; Preface ; Novel Carrier Adjuvant for DNA Vaccination ; Abstract ; 1. Introduction ; 2. Immunology of DNA Vaccines: Mode of Action and Immune Response Induction ; 3. Barriers in DNA Vaccine Delivery and Possible Modes to Overcome these Barriers ; 4. Novel Strategies for DNA Delivery ; 4.1. Lipid Based Carrier Adjuvants for DNA Vaccination ; 4.1.1. Liposomes ; 4.1.2. Virosomes.
4.2. Polymers and Polymeric Carriers Systems 4.2.1. Polyethylenimine ; 4.2.2. Polylysine ; 4.2.3. Chitosan ; 4.2.4. Dendrimers ; 5. Concluding Remark and Future Prospects ; References ; Improving the Immunogenicity of DNA Vaccines: A Nano-Sized Task? ; Abstract ; Introduction ; Improving Immunogenicity of Plasmid DNA Vaccines ; Routes of Delivery of Plasmid DNA Vaccines ; Physical Delivery Systems of Plasmid DNA Vaccines ; Needle-Free Delivery Methods ; Expression Optimization ; Cytokines ; Delivery Vectors for DNA Vaccines ; Bacterial Vectors ; Viral Vectors.
DNA and RNA Replicons Nano-Sized Vehicles for Gene Delivery ; Inorganic to Biomaterial -- Past to Future ; Size Determines the Fate of Particles ; Conclusion ; References ; Novel Delivery Strategies for DNA ; Abstract ; I. Introduction ; II. Optimization of Immunogenicity of DNA Vaccines ; 2.1. Choice of Targets and Expression Plasmid for DNA Vaccines ; 2.2. Selection of High Expression Plasmids for DNA Vaccines ; 2.3. Codon Optimization for Higher Gene Expression ; 2.4. Adjuvant Choice for DNA Vaccines ; III. DNA Delivery Strategies ; 3.1. Invasive Delivery.
3.1.1. Needle Injection 3.1.2. In Vivo Electroporation ; 3.1.3. Tattoo Gun Delivery ; 3.2. Non-Invasive Topical Delivery Method ; 3.2.1. Tape Stripping ; 3.2.2. Nanopatch Delivery ; 3.2.3. Nano-Particle Mediated Delivery ; 3.3. Viral-Mediated DNA Delivery Systems ; 3.4. Non-Viral Gene Delivery Systems ; 3.5. Novel Delivery Methods ; 3.5.1. Laser Mediated Delivery ; 3.5.2. Ultrasound Mediated Delivery System ; III. Future Directions ; References ; Recent Advances in DNA Vaccines ; Abstract ; Introduction ; DNA Vaccines X Traditional Vaccine Approaches ; Components of a DNA Vaccine.
How DNA Vaccines Work Delivery Methods ; Advantages X Limitations ; Strategies to Enhance Immunogenicity of DNA Vaccines ; Modifications of Plasmid Basic Design ; Delivery Methods ; Target to Dendritic Cells ; Improved Immunization Protocols ; Adjuvants ; Conclusion ; References ; Co-Administration of Gamma Interferon Gene with DNA Vaccine Expressing Duck Hepatitis B Virus (DHBV) Proteins Enhances Therapeutic Efficacy of DNA-Based Immunization in Chronic Virus Carriers ; Abstract ; Introduction ; Materials and Methods ; Animals ; DNA Immunization.
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DNA VACCINES: TYPES, ADVANTAGES AND LIMITATIONS ; IMMUNOLOGY AND IMMUNE SYSTEM DISORDERS ; DNA VACCINES: TYPES, ADVANTAGES AND LIMITATIONS ; Contents ; Preface ; Novel Carrier Adjuvant for DNA Vaccination ; Abstract ; 1. Introduction ; 2. Immunology of DNA Vaccines: Mode of Action and Immune Response Induction ; 3. Barriers in DNA Vaccine Delivery and Possible Modes to Overcome these Barriers ; 4. Novel Strategies for DNA Delivery ; 4.1. Lipid Based Carrier Adjuvants for DNA Vaccination ; 4.1.1. Liposomes ; 4.1.2. Virosomes.

4.2. Polymers and Polymeric Carriers Systems 4.2.1. Polyethylenimine ; 4.2.2. Polylysine ; 4.2.3. Chitosan ; 4.2.4. Dendrimers ; 5. Concluding Remark and Future Prospects ; References ; Improving the Immunogenicity of DNA Vaccines: A Nano-Sized Task? ; Abstract ; Introduction ; Improving Immunogenicity of Plasmid DNA Vaccines ; Routes of Delivery of Plasmid DNA Vaccines ; Physical Delivery Systems of Plasmid DNA Vaccines ; Needle-Free Delivery Methods ; Expression Optimization ; Cytokines ; Delivery Vectors for DNA Vaccines ; Bacterial Vectors ; Viral Vectors.

DNA and RNA Replicons Nano-Sized Vehicles for Gene Delivery ; Inorganic to Biomaterial -- Past to Future ; Size Determines the Fate of Particles ; Conclusion ; References ; Novel Delivery Strategies for DNA ; Abstract ; I. Introduction ; II. Optimization of Immunogenicity of DNA Vaccines ; 2.1. Choice of Targets and Expression Plasmid for DNA Vaccines ; 2.2. Selection of High Expression Plasmids for DNA Vaccines ; 2.3. Codon Optimization for Higher Gene Expression ; 2.4. Adjuvant Choice for DNA Vaccines ; III. DNA Delivery Strategies ; 3.1. Invasive Delivery.

3.1.1. Needle Injection 3.1.2. In Vivo Electroporation ; 3.1.3. Tattoo Gun Delivery ; 3.2. Non-Invasive Topical Delivery Method ; 3.2.1. Tape Stripping ; 3.2.2. Nanopatch Delivery ; 3.2.3. Nano-Particle Mediated Delivery ; 3.3. Viral-Mediated DNA Delivery Systems ; 3.4. Non-Viral Gene Delivery Systems ; 3.5. Novel Delivery Methods ; 3.5.1. Laser Mediated Delivery ; 3.5.2. Ultrasound Mediated Delivery System ; III. Future Directions ; References ; Recent Advances in DNA Vaccines ; Abstract ; Introduction ; DNA Vaccines X Traditional Vaccine Approaches ; Components of a DNA Vaccine.

How DNA Vaccines Work Delivery Methods ; Advantages X Limitations ; Strategies to Enhance Immunogenicity of DNA Vaccines ; Modifications of Plasmid Basic Design ; Delivery Methods ; Target to Dendritic Cells ; Improved Immunization Protocols ; Adjuvants ; Conclusion ; References ; Co-Administration of Gamma Interferon Gene with DNA Vaccine Expressing Duck Hepatitis B Virus (DHBV) Proteins Enhances Therapeutic Efficacy of DNA-Based Immunization in Chronic Virus Carriers ; Abstract ; Introduction ; Materials and Methods ; Animals ; DNA Immunization.

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