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Discovery and Selection of Hepatitis B Virus-Derived T Cell Epitopes for Global Immunotherapy Based on Viral Indispensability, Conservation, and HLA-Binding Strength.
Journal of virology - 17 Mar 2020
de Beijer Monique T A, Jansen Diahann T S L, Dou Yingying, van Esch Wim J E, Mok Juk Yee, Maas Mariëlle J P, Brasser Giso, de Man Robert A, Woltman Andrea M, Buschow Sonja I
Abstract excerpt
Immunotherapy represents an attractive option for the treatment of chronic hepatitis B virus (HBV) infection. The HBV proteins polymerase (Pol) and HBx are of special interest for antigen-specific immunotherapy because they are essential for viral replication and have been associated with viral control (Pol) or are still expressed upon viral DNA integration (HBx). Here, we scored all currently described HBx- and...
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