Title:
【発明の名称】ヤギ関節炎―脳炎ウイルスは、HIV―1感染に対して免疫防御を提供する
Document Type and Number:
Japanese Patent JP2002503205
Kind Code:
A
Abstract:
The present invention provides a vaccine comprising a caprine arthritis-encephalitis virus (CAEV) immunogen and a pharmaceutically acceptable carrier. The invention also provides a method of stimulating an immune response in an individual against human immunodeficiency virus-1 infection or against CAEV infection by administering a therapeutically effective amount of a CAEV immunogen to the individual. The invention further provides a method of stimulating an immune response in vitro by contacting a lymphocyte with a therapeutically effective amount of a CAEV immunogen. Methods of diagnosing CAEV infection in humans are also provided.
Inventors:
Dorvas, Angeline
Glenn Alesman
Glenn Alesman
Application Number:
JP53285797A
Publication Date:
January 29, 2002
Filing Date:
March 14, 1997
Export Citation:
Assignee:
University of Southern California
International Classes:
A61K39/21; A61P31/18; A61P37/04; C07K14/155; C07K16/10; C12N7/00; C12N15/02; C12P21/08; C12Q1/68; C12Q1/70; G01N33/543; G01N33/569; A61K39/00; (IPC1-7): A61K39/21; A61P31/18; A61P37/04; C07K14/155; C07K16/10; C12N7/00; C12Q1/68; G01N33/569
Attorney, Agent or Firm:
Shusaku Yamamoto