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Passive and Active Vaccination Strategies to Prevent Ricin Poisoning

Ricin toxin (RT) is derived from castor beans, produced by the plant Ricinus communis. RT and its toxic A chain (RTA) have been used therapeutically to arm ligands that target disease-causing cells. In most cases these ligands are cell-binding monoclonal antibodies (MAbs). These ligand-toxin conjuga...

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Autores principales: Pincus, Seth H., Smallshaw, Joan E., Song, Kejing, Berry, Jody, Vitetta, Ellen S.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: MDPI 2011
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3202875/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/22069761
http://dx.doi.org/10.3390/toxins3091163