immunogen

IPA: ˈɪmjunoʊdʒɛn

Examples of "immunogen" in Sentences

In contrast, Provenge is a vaccine derived from an external immunogen specific to prostate cancer.
Any suitable source of IL-10 can be used as the immunogen for the generation of the non-human antibody of the compositions and methods disclosed herein.
Bartlett JA, Wasserman SS, Hicks CB, Dodge RT, Weinhold KJ, et al. (1998) Safety and immunogenicity of an HLA-based HIV envelope polyvalent synthetic peptide immunogen.
Potential applications of the company's DNA delivery technology include DNA vaccines for infectious diseases or cancer, in which the expressed protein is an immunogen; cancer immunotherapeutics, in which the expressed protein is an immune system stimulant; and cardiovascular therapies, in which the expressed protein is an angiogenic growth factor.