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Plants and Human Health: Delivery of Vaccines via Transgenic Plants
One of major challenges of biotechnology is to reduce clinical innovations to economically viable practices. Plant-derived edible vaccines were first conceived and are continued to be developed with this prime...
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Production of hepatitis B surface antigen in transgenic plants for oral immunization
Here we present data showing oral immunogenicity of recombinant hepatitis B surface antigen (HBsAg) in preclinical animal trials. Mice fed transgenic HBsAg potato tubers showed a primary immune response (incre...
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Pharmaceutical Foodstuffs: Oral Immunization with Transgenic Plants
Vaccination is one of the most cost-effective medical interventions available. The public health triumphs of this century, such as the eradication of smallpox and the near eradication of polio, can be attribut...
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High-tech herbal medicine: Plant-based vaccines
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Generation of Transgenic Banana (Musa acuminata) Plants via Agrobacterium-Mediated Transformation
An Agrobacterium-mediated plant transformation system was developed for the generation of transgenic banana (Musa spp. van Grand Nain). This system allowed for the recovery of putative transformants within four w...