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Vaccine Detail

BCG, Cell Wall Skeleton
Vaccine Information
  • Vaccine Name: BCG, Cell Wall Skeleton
  • Target Pathogen: Cancer
  • Target Disease: Cancer
  • Vaccine Ontology ID: VO_0007327
  • Type: Live attenuated vaccine
  • Status: Licensed
  • Host Species for Licensed Use: Human
  • Host Species as Laboratory Animal Model: Human
  • TNF gene engineering:
    • Type: Recombinant protein preparation
    • Description:
    • Detailed Gene Information: Click Here.
  • Preparation: Arabino-mycolates are isolated from BCG-CWS by acid hydrolysis (Miyauchi et al., 2011; Miyauchi et al., 2012)
  • Description: A mycobacterial cell wall material and serves as an immunoadjuvant that induces both cell-mediated and humoral immunity. (NCIT_C2339).
    This vaccine has been used in research involving bladder cancer. https://ar.iiarjournals.org/content/30/10/4089
Host Response
References
Miyauchi et al., 2011: Miyauchi M, Murata M, Shibuya K, Koga-Yamakawa E, Uenishi Y, Kusunose N, Sunagawa M, Yano I, Kashiwazaki Y. Arabino-mycolates derived from cell-wall skeleton of Mycobacterium bovis BCG as a prominent structure for recognition by host immunity. Drug discoveries & therapeutics. 2011; 5(3); 130-135. [PubMed: 22466242].
Miyauchi et al., 2012: Miyauchi M, Murata M, Fukushima A, Sato T, Nakagawa M, Fujii T, Koseki N, Chiba N, Kashiwazaki Y. Optimization of cell-wall skeleton derived from Mycobacterium bovis BCG Tokyo 172 (SMP-105) emulsion in delayed-type hypersensitivity and antitumor models. Drug discoveries & therapeutics. 2012; 6(4); 218-225. [PubMed: 23006993].
NCIT_C2339: [https://ncit.nci.nih.gov/ncitbrowser/ConceptReport.jsp?dictionary=NCI_Thesaurus&code=C2339]