Chemicals and Drugs

Nucleic Acid-Based Vaccines

Vaccines formulated with nucleic acids specific for a target antigen. They are designed to induce antibody production against the target by host.

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Abstract

Vaccines formulated with nucleic acids specific for a target antigen. They are designed to induce antibody production against the target by host.

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  • Nucleic Acid Vaccine
  • Nucleic Acid Vaccines
  • Nucleic Acid Based Vaccines
  • Vaccine, Nucleic Acid
  • Vaccines, Nucleic Acid
  • Vaccines, Nucleic Acid-Based
  • Polynucleotide Vaccine
  • Polynucleotide Vaccines
  • Vaccine, Polynucleotide
  • Vaccines, Polynucleotide

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Indexed with the subheadings administration & dosage, adverse effects, agonists, analysis, antagonists & inhibitors, biosynthesis, blood, cerebrospinal fluid, chemical synthesis, chemistry, classification, economics, genetics, history, immunology, isolation & purification, metabolism, pharmacokinetics, pharmacology, poisoning, radiation effects, standards, supply & distribution, therapeutic use, toxicity, urine.

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History Note

2022(1997)

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  1. D12.776w.828.868w.228
  2. D20.215.894w.865w.450
  3. D23.050w.865w.450

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References

  1. National Library of Medicine. Nucleic Acid-Based Vaccines. Medical Subject Headings (MeSH). 2026. Unique ID D000087504. http://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/2026/D000087504
  2. Nucleic Acid-Based Vaccines. In: Wikidata. https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q112039940