VIRUS LIKE VESICLES (VLVS) BASED VACCINES TO PREVENT OR TREAT CHRONIC HEPATITIS B VIRUS (HBV) INFECTION

The present invention relates to the discovery of compositions and methods for therapeutic immunization for treatment of chronic hepatitis B. Methods of the invention include a method generating an evolved high titer hybrid-hepatitis B virus (HBV) vector, methods of treating and/or preventing HBV, a...

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Main Authors ROBEK, MICHAEL, ROSE, JOHN, REYNOLDS, TRACY
Format Patent
LanguageEnglish
French
Published 19.11.2015
Subjects
BEER
BIOCHEMISTRY
CHEMISTRY
COMPOSITIONS THEREOF
CULTURE MEDIA
ENZYMOLOGY
METALLURGY
MICROBIOLOGY
MICROORGANISMS OR ENZYMES
MUTATION OR GENETIC ENGINEERING
PROPAGATING, PRESERVING OR MAINTAINING MICROORGANISMS
SPIRITS
VINEGAR
WINE
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Summary:The present invention relates to the discovery of compositions and methods for therapeutic immunization for treatment of chronic hepatitis B. Methods of the invention include a method generating an evolved high titer hybrid-hepatitis B virus (HBV) vector, methods of treating and/or preventing HBV, and methods of inducing a memory T and B cell immune response against HBV infection in a subject administered the VLV composition produced thereby. Furthermore, the invention encompasses a pharmaceutical composition for vaccinating a subject to protect the subject against infection with HBV.
Bibliography:Application Number: CA20152948181