DASHPER, STUART GEOFFREY,VEITH, PAUL DAVID,ANG, CHING SENG,REYNOLDS, ERIC CHARLES
申请号：
NZ59537808
公开号：
NZ595378A
申请日:
2008.07.11
申请国别(地区):
NZ
年份:
2013
代理人:
摘要：
Disclosed is a composition for use in raising an immune response to P. gingivalis in a subject, the composition comprising an amount effective to raise an immune response of at least one antigenic or immunogenic portion of a polypeptide corresponding to accession number AAQ67118.1 (SEQ ID NO: 2), wherein the portion is not the full length polypeptide and comprises at least 10 contiguous amino acid residues substantially identical to 10 contiguous amino acid residues of said polypeptide. Also disclosed is the use of at least one antigenic or immunogenic portion of a polypeptide in the preparation of a medicament for preventing, inhibiting or treating periodontal disease in a subject, wherein the polypeptide corresponds to accession number AAQ67118.1 (SEQ ID NO: 2).
