PROSPECTS FOR HUMAN-PAPILLOMAVIRUS VACCINE DEVELOPMENT - EMERGING HPVVACCINES

Authors
HINES JF GHIM S JENSON AB
Citation
Jf. Hines et al., PROSPECTS FOR HUMAN-PAPILLOMAVIRUS VACCINE DEVELOPMENT - EMERGING HPVVACCINES, Current opinion in obstetrics & gynecology, 10(1), 1998, pp. 15-19
Citations number
32
Categorie Soggetti
Obsetric & Gynecology
Journal title
Current opinion in obstetrics & gynecology → ACNP
ISSN journal
1040872X
Volume
10
Issue
1
Year of publication
1998
Pages
15 - 19
Database
ISI
SICI code
1040-872X(1998)10:1<15:PFHVD->2.0.ZU;2-2
Abstract
This review concentrates on recent advances in human papillomavirus va ccine development. Strategies for prophylactic HPV subunit vaccines ut ilizing recombinantly synthesized, immunogenic virus-like particles ar e discussed. Therapeutic strategies focusing on the induction of cell- mediated immunity and gene manipulation for the treatment of establish ed HPV-associated disease are also reviewed. 1040-872X (C) 1998 Rapid Science Publishers.