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MDA5

Vaxjo ID 338       
Vaccine Adjuvant Name MDA5       
Adjuvant VO ID VO_0005583
Description genetic adjuvant consisting of melanoma differentiation-associated gene 5 product (chMDA5) that induces a Th1 response       
Stage of Development Research       
Host Species for Testing Chicken       
Components melanoma differentiation-associated gene 5 product (chMDA5)       
Structure N-terminal 483 amino acids of the chicken MDA5       
Function innate immune activation       
References
Liniger et al., 2012: Liniger M, Summerfield A, Ruggli N. MDA5 can be exploited as efficacious genetic adjuvant for DNA vaccination against lethal H5N1 influenza virus infection in chickens. PloS one. 2012; 7(12); e49952. [PubMed: 23227156].