An Epitope Platform for Safe and Effective HTLV-1-Immunization: Potential Applications for mRNA and Peptide-Based Vaccines

An Epitope Platform for Safe and Effective HTLV-1-Immunization: Potential Applications for mRNA and Peptide-Based Vaccines

Human T-cell lymphotropic virus type 1 (HTLV-1) infection affects millions of individuals worldwide and can lead to severe leukemia, myelopathy/tropical spastic paraparesis, and numerous other disorders. Pursuing a safe and effective immunotherapeutic approach, we compared the viral polyprotein and...

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Main Authors: Guglielmo Lucchese, Hamid Reza Jahantigh, Leonarda De Benedictis, Piero Lovreglio, Angela Stufano
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2021-07-01
Series:Viruses
Subjects:
HTLV-1
vaccine
peptide
adjuvant
similarity
autoimmunity
Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/1999-4915/13/8/1461

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