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Prime-boost vaccination with plasmid DNA and a chimeric adenovirus type 5 vector with type 35 fiber induces protective immunity against HIV by XIN, K.-Q, JOUNAI, N, OKUDA, K, HONDA, M, KLINMAN, D. M, OKUDA, K, SOMEYA, K, HONMA, K, MIZUGUCHI, H, NAGANAWA, S, KITAMURA, K, HAYAKAWA, T, SAHA, S, TAKESHITA, F

“…Immunization involving a DNA vaccine prime followed by an adenovirus type 5 (Ad5) boost elicited a protective immune response against SHIV challenge in…”
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IL-15 expression plasmid enhances cell-mediated immunity induced by an HIV-1 DNA vaccine by Xin, Ke-Qin, Hamajima, Kenji, Sasaki, Shin, Tsuji, Takashi, Watabe, Setsuko, Okada, Eiichi, Okuda, Kenji

“…Cytokines are powerful regulators of the immune response. In this study, an HIV-1 envelope DNA vaccine and interleukin 15 (IL-15) expression plasmid were…”
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Immunomodulation by apoptosis-inducing caspases for an influenza DNA vaccine delivered by gene gun by SASAKI, S, XIN, K.-Q, OKUDELA, K, OKUDA, K, ISHII, N

“…Apoptosis-inducing caspases have been tested for immunomodulatory effect on a gene gun-delivered DNA vaccine which expresses influenza hemagglutinin…”
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Activation of HIV‐1‐specific immune responses to an HIV‐1 vaccine constructed from a replication‐defective adenovirus vector using various combinations of immunization protocols by Yoshida, T., Okuda, K., Xin, K.‐Q., Tadokoro, K., Fukushima, J., Toda, S., Hagiwara, E., Hamajima, K., Koshino, T., Saito, T.

“…We constructed a recombinant replication defective adenovirus vector containing the env gene (Ad‐Bal) derived from macrophage‐trophic HIV‐1 (HIV‐1 Bal). We…”
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Monophosphoryl lipid A enhances both humoral and cell-mediated immune responses to DNA vaccination against human immunodeficiency virus type 1 by SASAKI, S, TSUJI, T, NISHIOKA, K, OKUDA, K, HAMAJIMA, K, FUKUSHIMA, J, ISHII, N, KANEKO, T, XIN, K.-Q, MOHRI, H, AOKI, I, OKUBO, T

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Macrophage inflammatory protein‐1α (MIP‐1α) expression plasmid enhances DNA vaccine‐induced immune response against HIV‐1 by LU, Y., XIN, K.‐Q., HAMAJIMA, K., TSUJI, T., AOKI, I., YANG, J., SASAKI, S., FUKUSHIMA, J., YOSHIMURA, T., TODA, S., OKADA, E., OKUDA, K.

“…CD8+ cell‐secreted CC‐chemokines, MIP‐1α, and MIP‐β have recently been identified as factors which suppress HIV. In this study we co‐inoculated MIP‐1α…”
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A novel recombinant adeno-associated virus vaccine induces a long-term humoral immune response to human immunodeficiency virus by Xin, K Q, Urabe, M, Yang, J, Nomiyama, K, Mizukami, H, Hamajima, K, Nomiyama, H, Saito, T, Imai, M, Monahan, J, Okuda, K, Ozawa, K

“…Recombinant adeno-associated virus (AAV) has attracted tremendous interest as a promising vector for gene delivery. In this study we have developed an HIV-1…”
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Intranasal administration of human immunodeficiency virus type‐1 (HIV‐1) DNA vaccine with interleukin‐2 expression plasmid enhances cell‐mediated immunity against HIV‐1 by XIN, K.‐Q., HAMAJIMA, K., SASAKI, S., HONSHO, A., TSUJI, T., ISHII, N., CAO, X‐R., LU, Y., FUKUSHIMA, J., SHAPSHAK, P., KAWAMOTO, S., OKUDA, K.

“…DNA vaccine against human immunodeficiency virus type‐1 (HIV‐1) can induce substantial levels of HIV‐1‐specific humoral and cell‐mediated immunity. To develop…”
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Cationic liposomes are a strong adjuvant for a DNA vaccine of human immunodeficiency virus type 1 by Ishii, N, Fukushima, J, Kaneko, T, Okada, E, Tani, K, Tanaka, S I, Hamajima, K, Xin, K Q, Kawamoto, S, Koff, W, Nishioka, K, Yasuda, T, Okuda, K

“…Liposomes have been widely used to enhance the immune response. In the present investigation, we studied their in vivo immunomodulation of an HIV-1-specific…”
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Adjuvant effect of Ubenimex on a DNA vaccine for HIV‐1 by SASAKI, K, FUKUSHIMA, J, HAMAJIMA, K, ISHII, N, TSUJI, T, XIN, K.-Q, MOHRI, H, OKUDA, K

“…Enhancement of DNA vaccine immunogenicity is a current topic of high priority in the field of applied immunology, especially as a means of controlling HIV…”
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Topical application of HIV DNA vaccine with cytokine-expression plasmids induces strong antigen-specific immune responses by Liu, Li-Juan, Watabe, Setsuko, Yang, Jun, Hamajima, Kenji, Ishii, Norihisa, Hagiwara, Eri, Onari, Katsuhiro, Xin, Ke-Qin, Okuda, Kenji

“…The topical application of DNA vaccine to the skin is a useful method of immunization because of its simplicity, painlessness and economy. But the immune…”
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8 Br-cAMP enhances both humoral and cell-mediated immune responses induced by an HIV-1 DNA vaccine by ARAI, H, XIN, K.-Q, HAMAJIMA, K, LU, Y, WATABE, S, TAKAHASHI, T, TODA, S, OKUDA, K, KUDOH, I, SUZUKI, M

“…From a series of preclinical studies and animal experiments, we have been able to demonstrate that DNA vaccines are a promising tool in strategies for…”
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Detection and sequencing of rotavirus VP7 gene from human materials (stools, sera, cerebrospinal fluids, and throat swabs) by reverse transcription and PCR by USHIJIMA, H, KE-QIN XIN, NISHIMURA, S, MORIKAWA, S, ABE, T

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Independent evolution of HIV type 1 in different brain regions by Shapshak, P, Segal, D M, Crandall, K A, Fujimura, R K, Zhang, B T, Xin, K Q, Okuda, K, Petito, C K, Eisdorfer, C, Goodkin, K

“…HIV-1-associated brain pathology exhibits regional variability and we therefore studied the genetic differences in the V1-V5 domains of the HIV env gene in up…”
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Rectal and vaginal immunization with a macromolecular multicomponent peptide vaccine candidate for HIV-1 infection induces HIV-specific protective immune responses by Kato, Hidenori, Bukawa, Hiroki, Hagiwara, Eri, Xin, Ke-Qin, Hamajima, Kenji, Kawamoto, Susumu, Sugiyama, Mitsugu, Sugiyama, Mitsuru, Noda, Etsunosuke, Nishizaki, Masanosuke, Okuda, Kenji

“…An effective vaccine for human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) is needed to stimulate the immune response of the genital mucus to prevent mucosal transmission of…”
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Immunization of RANTES Expression Plasmid with a DNA Vaccine Enhances HIV-1-Specific Immunity by Xin, Ke-Qin, Lu, Yuan, Hamajima, Kenji, Fukushima, Jun, Yang, Jun, Inamura, Keiji, Okuda, Kenji

“…Cytokines play important roles in regulating immune response. This study evaluated the adjuvant effect of an expression plasmid encoding RANTES (regulated on…”
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Transplacental Genetic Immunization After Intravenous Delivery of Plasmid DNA to Pregnant Mice by Okuda, Kenji, Xin, Ke-Qin, Haruki, Atsushi, Kawamoto, Susumu, Kojima, Yoshitsugu, Hirahara, Fumiki, Okada, Hidechika, Klinman, Dennis, Hamajima, Kenji

“…A number of factors influence the development of tolerance, including the nature, concentration, and mode of Ag presentation to the immune system, as well as…”
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Erythrocyte δ-Aminolevulinic Acid Dehydratase Genotype and Other Mechanisms Affecting Workers' Susceptibility to Lead by Nomiyama, Kazuo, Nomiyama, Hiroko, Xin, Ke-Qin

“…In this study, the role of δ-aminolevulinic acid dehydratase (ALAD) variants in lead susceptibility was examined. The study subjects comprised 223 workers, and…”
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Detection of HIV-1 DNA in needle/syringes, paraphernalia, and washes from shooting galleries in Miami : A preliminary laboratory report by SHAH, S. M, SHAPSHAK, P, MCCOY, C. B, RIVERS, J. E, STEWART, R. V, WEATHERBY, N. L, KE-QIN XIN, PAGE, J. B, CHITWOOD, D. D, MASH, D. C, VLAHOV, D

“…Shared use of injection equipment (needle/syringes), registering, booting, and backloading are practices among injection drug users (IDUs) that increase the…”
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Adjuvant effect of multi-CpG motifs on an HIV-1 DNA vaccine by Kojima, Yoshitsugu, Xin, Ke-Qin, Ooki, Takaaki, Hamajima, Kenji, Oikawa, Tomohiro, Shinoda, Kaori, Ozaki, Tomomi, Hoshino, Yuka, Jounai, Nao, Nakazawa, Masatoshi, Klinman, Dennis, Okuda, Kenji

“…Synthetic oligodeoxynucleotides (ODN) containing unmethylated CpG motifs trigger an immune response characterized by the activation of B cells, NK cells and…”
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