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  • noun any substance that produces immunity when introduced into the body.

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  • noun immunology Any substance that elicits a immune response; an antigen

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  • noun any substance or organism that provokes an immune response (produces immunity) when introduced into the body

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Examples

  • Any suitable source of IL-10 can be used as the immunogen for the generation of the non-human antibody of the compositions and methods disclosed herein.

    FreshPatents.com: Notable Patent Applications - 07/22/2010 2010

  • Bartlett JA, Wasserman SS, Hicks CB, Dodge RT, Weinhold KJ, et al. (1998) Safety and immunogenicity of an HLA-based HIV envelope polyvalent synthetic peptide immunogen.

    PLoS ONE Alerts: New Articles Barney S. Graham et al. 2010

  • In contrast, Provenge is a vaccine derived from an external immunogen specific to prostate cancer.

    SeekingAlpha.com: Home Page Joseph Krueger 2010

  • Potential applications of the company's DNA delivery technology include DNA vaccines for infectious diseases or cancer, in which the expressed protein is an immunogen; cancer immunotherapeutics, in which the expressed protein is an immune system stimulant; and cardiovascular therapies, in which the expressed protein is an angiogenic growth factor.

    News 2010

  • In contrast, Provenge is a vaccine derived from an external immunogen specific to prostate cancer.

    Healthcare Sector and Stocks Analysis from Seeking Alpha Joseph Krueger 2010

  • In contrast, Provenge is a vaccine derived from an external immunogen specific to prostate cancer.

    SeekingAlpha.com: Home Page Joseph Krueger 2010

  • Potential applications of the company's DNA delivery technology include DNA vaccines for infectious diseases or cancer, in which the expressed protein is an immunogen; cancer immunotherapeutics, in which the expressed protein is an immune system stimulant; and cardiovascular therapies, in which the expressed protein is an angiogenic growth factor.

    News 2010

  • Potential applications of the company's DNA delivery technology include DNA vaccines for infectious diseases or cancer, in which the expressed protein is an immunogen; cancer immunotherapeutics, in which the expressed protein is an immune system stimulant; and cardiovascular therapies, in which the expressed protein is an angiogenic growth factor.

    News 2010

  • Potential applications of the company's DNA delivery technology include DNA vaccines for infectious diseases or cancer, in which the expressed protein is an immunogen; cancer immunotherapeutics, in which the expressed protein is an immune system stimulant; and cardiovascular therapies, in which the expressed protein is an angiogenic growth factor.

    News 2010

  • In contrast, Provenge is a vaccine derived from an external immunogen specific to prostate cancer.

    Healthcare Sector and Stocks Analysis from Seeking Alpha Joseph Krueger 2010

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