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MVA-B

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MVA-B, or Modified Vaccinia Ankara B, is a particular HIV vaccine created to give immune resistance to infection by the human immunodeficiency virus. [1]

32 relations: Aftonbladet, American Society for Microbiology, Cytotoxic T cell, Elsevier, Env (gene), Gene, Gizmodo, Group-specific antigen, HIV, HIV vaccine, Immune response, Irish Independent, Journal of Virology, Landes Bioscience, Macaque, Management of HIV/AIDS, Medindia, Modified vaccinia Ankara, Nef (protein), Placebo, PLOS, PLOS One, Pol (HIV), Simian immunodeficiency virus, Smallpox, Spain, Spanish National Research Council, Structure and genome of HIV, Subtypes of HIV, T helper cell, Vaccine (journal), Virulence.

Aftonbladet

Aftonbladet is a Swedish evening newspaper published in Stockholm, Sweden.

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American Society for Microbiology

The American Society for Microbiology (ASM), originally the Society of American Bacteriologists, is a professional organization for scientists who study viruses, bacteria, fungi, algae, and protozoa as well as other aspects of microbiology.

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Cytotoxic T cell

A cytotoxic T cell (also known as TC, cytotoxic T lymphocyte, CTL, T-killer cell, cytolytic T cell, CD8+ T-cell or killer T cell) is a T lymphocyte (a type of white blood cell) that kills cancer cells, cells that are infected (particularly with viruses), or cells that are damaged in other ways.

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Elsevier

Elsevier is an information and analytics company and one of the world's major providers of scientific, technical, and medical information.

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Env (gene)

Env is a viral gene that encodes the protein forming the viral envelope.

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Gene

In biology, a gene is a sequence of DNA or RNA that codes for a molecule that has a function.

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Gizmodo

Gizmodo is a design, technology, science and science fiction website that also features articles on politics.

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Group-specific antigen

Group-specific antigen, or gag, is the genetic material that codes for the core structural proteins of a retrovirus.

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HIV

The human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) is a lentivirus (a subgroup of retrovirus) that causes HIV infection and over time acquired immunodeficiency syndrome (AIDS).

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HIV vaccine

An HIV vaccine is a vaccine which would either protect individuals who do not have HIV from contracting that virus, or otherwise may have a therapeutic effect for persons who have or later contract HIV/AIDS.

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Immune response

The Immune response is the body's response caused by its immune system being activated by antigens.

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Irish Independent

The Irish Independent is Ireland's largest-selling daily newspaper, published by Independent News & Media (INM).

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Journal of Virology

The Journal of Virology is a biweekly peer-reviewed scientific journal that covers research concerning all aspects of virology.

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Landes Bioscience

Landes Bioscience is an Austin, Texas-based publisher of bioscience journals.

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Macaque

The macaques (or pronunciation by Oxford Dictionaries) constitute a genus (Macaca) of Old World monkeys of the subfamily Cercopithecinae.

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Management of HIV/AIDS

The management of HIV/AIDS normally includes the use of multiple antiretroviral drugs in an attempt to control HIV infection.

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Medindia

Medindia was launched in 1999 and was among the first few health websites from India.

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Modified vaccinia Ankara

The Modified Vaccinia Ankara (MVA) is an attenuated vaccine of a poxvirus.

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Nef (protein)

Nef (Negative Regulatory Factor) is a small 27-35 kDa myristoylated protein encoded by primate lentiviruses.

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Placebo

A placebo is a substance or treatment of no intended therapeutic value.

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PLOS

PLOS (for Public Library of Science) is a nonprofit open access science, technology and medicine publisher, innovator and advocacy organization with a library of open access journals and other scientific literature under an open content license.

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PLOS One

PLOS One (stylized PLOS ONE, and formerly PLoS ONE) is a peer-reviewed open access scientific journal published by the Public Library of Science (PLOS) since 2006.

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Pol (HIV)

Pol (DNA ymerase) refers to a gene in retroviruses, or the protein produced by that gene.

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Simian immunodeficiency virus

Simian immunodeficiency viruses (SIVs) are retroviruses that cause persistent infections in at least 45 species of African non-human primates.

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Smallpox

Smallpox was an infectious disease caused by one of two virus variants, Variola major and Variola minor.

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Spain

Spain (España), officially the Kingdom of Spain (Reino de España), is a sovereign state mostly located on the Iberian Peninsula in Europe.

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Spanish National Research Council

The Spanish National Research Council (Consejo Superior de Investigaciones Científicas, CSIC) is the largest public institution dedicated to research in Spain and the third largest in Europe.

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Structure and genome of HIV

The genome and proteins of HIV (human immunodeficiency virus) have been the subject of extensive research since the discovery of the virus in 1983.

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Subtypes of HIV

One of the obstacles to treatment of the human immunodeficiency virus is its high genetic variability.

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T helper cell

The T helper cells (Th cells) are a type of T cell that play an important role in the immune system, particularly in the adaptive immune system.

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Vaccine (journal)

Vaccine is a peer-reviewed medical journal, published by Elsevier.

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Virulence

Virulence is a pathogen's or microbe's ability to infect or damage a host.

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Modified Vaccinia Ankara B, Modified Vaccinia Ankara-B.

References

[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/MVA-B

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