Apolipoprotein E as an adjuvant for lipid antigens

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C424S009100, C424S130100, C424S184100, C424S234100, C424S248100, C424S283100, C435S004000, C435S007100

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07608246

ABSTRACT:
The present invention is directed to pharmaceutical compositions that contain a combination of apolipoprotein E and an antigenic lipid. The compositions may be administered to a subject for the purpose of inducing an immune response against the lipid and in immunization protocols.

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