antigen

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One side displays adjuvant molecules arranged at carefully controlled nanometer distances, while the opposite side presents selected antigens such as peptides or proteins from tumors or pathogens.

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Ferreira specializes in modifying the immune system using chimeric antigen receptors, or CARs.

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It also includes a harmless antigen, an egg protein known as ovalbumin or OVA, which draws T cells into the lungs and helps sustain the boosted innate response for weeks to months.

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In cancer immunotherapy, tumor derived molecules called antigens are paired with immune stimulating compounds known as adjuvants.

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Using shared features of these viral proteins, they engineered an optimized antigen, the portion of the virus that prompts an immune response.

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