Characterization of Immune Responses Following Neonatal DNA Immunization: A Dissertation
Neonatal mice have immature immune systems with defects in several components of inflammatory, innate, and specific immune responses and develop a preferential T helper type 2 (Th2) response following immunization with many vaccine antigens. Although maternal antibody is the major form of protection...
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| Online Access: | https://escholarship.umassmed.edu/gsbs_diss/84 https://escholarship.umassmed.edu/cgi/viewcontent.cgi?article=1084&context=gsbs_diss |