ORAL IMMUNIZATION OF RATS WITH PROTEINOID MICROSPHERES ENCAPSULATING INFLUENZA-VIRUS ANTIGENS

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作者
SANTIAGO, N [1 ]
MILSTEIN, S [1 ]
RIVERA, T [1 ]
GARCIA, E [1 ]
ZAIDI, T [1 ]
HONG, H [1 ]
BUCHER, D [1 ]
机构
[1] NEW YORK MED COLL, DEPT MICROBIOL & IMMUNOL, VALHALLA, NY 10595 USA
关键词
ORAL IMMUNIZATION; MICROSPHERES; PROTEINOID; INFLUENZA ANTIGENS;
D O I
10.1023/A:1018992924025
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O6 [化学];
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0703 ;
摘要
Influenza virus antigen microspheres were prepared by a pH-dependent process using a protein-like polymer (proteinoid) made by thermal condensation of amino acids. The efficacy of these preparations to induce specific IgG responses when used as oral vaccines in rats was evaluated. A single enteric dose of M1 entrapped in proteinoid microspheres was able to induce a significant IgG response to MI as early as 2 weeks postdosing, while rats dosed orally with the same M1 total dose (no microspheres) showed no detectable antibody response. An unencapsulated hemagglutinin and neuraminidase (HA-NA) preparation induced a moderate anti HA-NA IgG response. A single enteric dose of HA-NA spheres induced a response in 33% of the rats; this response was up to eight times higher than that observed in the rats dosed with unencapsulated antigen.
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