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Low-Dose Exposure and Immunogenicity of Transgenic Maize Expressing the Escherichia coli Heat-Labile Toxin B Subunit

BACKGROUND: Transgenic maize, which produces the nontoxic B subunit of the Escherichia coli heat-labile toxin (LT-B) in seed, has proven to be an effective oral immunogen in mice. Currently, there is considerable concern over accidental consumption of transgenic maize expressing LT-B by humans and d...

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Autores principales: Beyer, April J., Wang, Kan, Umble, Amber N., Wolt, Jeffrey D., Cunnick, Joan E.
Formato: Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: National Institute of Environmental Health Sciences 2007
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC1849932/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/17431483
http://dx.doi.org/10.1289/ehp.9687