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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jun. 02, 2015
Filed:
Apr. 04, 2006
Richard L. Compans, Atlanta, GA (US);
Chinglai Yang, Decatur, GA (US);
Qizhi Yao, Houston, TX (US);
Sang-moo Kang, Norcross, GA (US);
Richard L. Compans, Atlanta, GA (US);
Chinglai Yang, Decatur, GA (US);
Qizhi Yao, Houston, TX (US);
Sang-moo Kang, Norcross, GA (US);
EMORY UNIVERSITY, Atlanta, GA (US);
Abstract
Briefly described, virus-like particles, methods of preparing virus-like particles, immunogenic compositions that include virus-like particles, and methods of eliciting an immune response using immunogenic compositions that include virus-like particles are described herein. A virus-like particle (VLP) can include a viral core protein that can self assemble into the VLP core and at least one viral surface envelope glycoprotein expressed on the surface of the VLP. The VLP can also optionally include at least one adjuvant molecule expressed on the surface of the VLP.