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World J Gastroenterol. Aug 7, 2006; 12(29): 4727-4735
Published online Aug 7, 2006. doi: 10.3748/wjg.v12.i29.4727
Coimmunization with IL-15 plasmid enhances the longevity of CD8 T cells induced by DNA encoding hepatitis B virus core antigen
Wei Zhang, Sheng-Fu Dong, Shu-Hui Sun, Yuan Wang, Guang-Di Li, Di Qu
Wei Zhang, Institute of Molecular Medicine and Genetics, Medical College of Georgia, Augusta, Georgia 30912, United States
Sheng-Fu Dong, Shu-Hui Sun, Di Qu, Key laboratory of Medical Molecular Virology, Shanghai Medical College of Fudan University, Shanghai 200032, China
Yuan Wang, Guang-Di Li, State Key Laboratory of Molecular Biology, Institute of Biochemistry and Cell Biology, Shanghai Institutes for Biological Sciences, Chinese Academy of Sciences, Shanghai 200031, China
Co-first-author: Sheng-Fu Dong
Co-correspondent: Wei Zhang
Supported by the National High Technology Research and Development Program of China (863 Program), No. G1999054105 and the National Natural Science Foundation of China, No. 30070693
Correspondence to: Professor Di Qu, Key Laboratory of Medical Molecular Virology, Shanghai Medical College of Fudan University, Shanghai 200032, China. dqu@shmu.edu.cn
Telephone: +86-21-54237524 Fax: +86-21-64174578
Received: August 15, 2005
Revised: August 28, 2005
Accepted: October 10, 2005
Published online: August 7, 2006
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