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  • n  a monetary unit that is valued at a fraction (usually one hundredth) of the basic monetary unit

  • Because subunit vaccines often seem to produce weak immune responses at best, some researchers are taking a different tack.
  • These statistics and many others are contained in the new Mission Handbook, an authoritative volume of data and analysis to be issued this month by a subunit of World Vision, a .
  • A more sharply edged report by the Presbyterians' Utah subunit concluded that the Latter-day Saints "must be regarded as heretical.
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  • New modular vaccine design combines best of existing vaccine technologies
    Researchers have developed a new method of vaccine design -- Multiple Antigen Presentation System. It could speed new vaccine development for range of globally serious pathogens, infectious agents. Method permits rapid construction of new vaccines that bring together benefits of whole-cell and acellular or defined subunit vaccination and activate multiple arms of the immune system simultaneously ...
    July 30, 2013 - Science Daily
Quotes

  • Ellen Vitetta in CNNMoney.com (press release)
    We know that the ricin subunit vaccine itself is very sensitive to denaturation, and we are very encouraged to find lyophilization conditions that aid in the long-term stability of the vaccine,stated Dr. Ellen Vitetta, Director of the Cancer...
  • Pascale Cossart in Howard Hughes Medical Institute
    This receptor is a subunit of a protein complex present mainly in the nucleus, but also in the cell cytoplasm and at the cell membrane,said Cossart. "We have thus used several approaches to establish our findings definitively."
  • Tom Adelson in NewsOK.com (registration)
    If it's in the right governmental subunit, if it were held by the hospital trust, it's not an asset of the state and not a liability of the state,Adelson said. "That is very similar to how the university hospital in Oklahoma City is...

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