3 Result(s)
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Jeannette N. Williams
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Protocol
Analysis of the Immune Response to Neisseria meningitidis Using a Proteomics Approach
The availability of Neisseria genome sequences together with improvements in proteomic technologies provide the opportunity to study at high resolution the immune response to Neisseria meningitidis. In this chapt...
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The influence of genomics and proteomics on the development of potential vaccines against meningococcal infection
There is a particular need for an effective vaccine against life-threatening meningitis and septicemia caused by Neisseria meningitidis (meningococcus) serogroup B strains. Vaccine strategies incorporating capsul...
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Neuropeptide α-MSH exerts pro-inflammatory effects on Neisseria meningitidis infection in vitro
α-Melanoycte stimulating hormone (α-MSH), a neuropeptide hormone with reported anti-microbial and immuno-modulatory properties in vitro, has previously been detected in the cerebrospinal fluid of children with...
