ВАКЦИНА, СТИМУЛИРУЮЩАЯ РОСТ, ОСНОВАННАЯ НА НЕЙТРАЛИЗУЮЩЕМ ЭПИТОПЕ

摘要

The invention provides new, specific antigenic peptides from the protein GDF8. The invention also provides fusion proteins comprising the new peptides, immunogens and vaccines based on the new peptides and/or fusion proteins, antibodies that specifically bind to the new peptides of GDF8, and methods of treating animals in order to modulate the activity of GDF8, employing vaccines or antibodies according to the invention.