Sequential immunizations could be the key to HIV vaccine

Scientists have thought for some time that multiple immunizations, each tailored to specific stages of the immune response, could be used to generate a special class of HIV-fighting antibodies, so-called broadly neutralizing antibodies. These findings provide the first evidence supporting this approach. More »

Source: The Rockefeller University Newswire - June 18, 2015 Category: Biomedical Science Authors: pubaff Tags: Science News antigen broadly neutralizing antibodies HIV vaccine immune response Laboratory of Molecular Immunology Lotta von Boehmer Michel Nussenzweig Pia Dosenovic Source Type: news