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Cutaneous vaccination with micro needles

Posted by mysorepadmini on Tue, 27 Jul 2010

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Simple and inexpensive methods for vaccination through skin (cutaneous) is not available. But a new study had shown that 'micron scale' needles coated with DNA were tested as a simple and inexpensive device for skin delivery.Skin being the primary barrier for immunity, using microneedles for vaccination had shown good immune response. one such study was vaccination with a plasmid encoding hepatitis C virus non-structural 3/4A protein using microneedles effectively showed increased number of spe... Read More

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