Combined effects of IL-12 and electroporation enhances the potency of DNA vaccination in macaques.

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Published in Vaccine on March 11, 2008

Authors

Lauren A Hirao1, Ling Wu, Amir S Khan, David A Hokey, Jian Yan, Anlan Dai, Michael R Betts, Ruxandra Draghia-Akli, David B Weiner

Author Affiliations

1: Department of Pathology and Laboratory Medicine, University of Pennsylvania School of Medicine, 422 Curie Boulevard, 505 SCL, Philadelphia, PA 19104, United States.

Associated clinical trials:

Evaluating the Safety of and Immune Response to HIV-MAG DNA Vaccine With or Without Plasmid IL-12 Adjuvant Delivered Intramuscularly Via Electroporation Followed by VSV-gag HIV Vaccine Boost in Healthy, HIV-Uninfected Adults | NCT01578889

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