Open AccessMounting evidence of the efficacy of human papillomavirus vaccines
Author(s) -
Collective Editorial team
Publication year - 2006
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
ISSN - 9999-1233
DOI - 10.2807/esw.11.19.02957-en
Subject(s) - capsid , human papillomavirus vaccine , virology , human papillomavirus , in vitro , biology , virus , computational biology , medicine , genetics , gardasil , cervical cancer , cancer
Since virus-like particles (VLP) generated by the synthesis and self-assembly in vitro of the major human papillomavirus (HPV) capsid protein (L1) were shown to work in principle as a vaccine candidate