Arexis obtains United States patent.Arexis AB (Molndal, Sweden) has patented an immunogenic im·mu·no·gen·ic adj. Producing an immune response. immunogenic producing immunity; evoking an immune response. complex comprising at a least one glycoside and at least one lipid lipid Any of a diverse class of organic compounds, found in all living things, that are greasy and insoluble in water. One of the three large classes of substances in foods and living cells, lipids contain more than twice as much energy (calories) per unit of weight as the , integrated into an iscom complex or matrix, and at least one antigen which antigen is integrated into the iscom complex or coupled on to or mixed with the iscom complex or iscom matrix complex, characterized in that it also comprises at least one enzyme. It also relates to such a complex further comprising at least one peptide which specifically binds to a receptor expressed on a cell capable of antigen presentation Antigen presentation is a process in the body's immune system by which macrophages, dendritic cells and other cell types capture antigens and then enable their recognition by T-cells. , which cell expresses MHC Class I There are two primary classes of major histocompatibility complex (MHC) molecules, class I and II. MHC class I molecules are found on almost every nucleated cell of the body. or Class II and to compositions comprising the complexes. (US 7,452,982) |
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