In-silico Development of a Novel TLR2-mediating Multi-epitope Vaccine Against

Overview

Journal In Silico Pharmacol

Date 2025 Feb 28

PMID 40018380

Authors

Swati Singh

Priyanshu Verma

Madhav Gaur

Lavi Bhati

Riya Madan

Prem P Sharma

Ayushi Rawat

Brijesh Rathi

Medha Singh

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Abstract

Supplementary Information: The online version contains supplementary material available at 10.1007/s40203-025-00322-8.

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