A METHOD FOR ELICITING A Th1-SPECIFIC IMMUNE RESPONSE

摘要

A method is provided for treating a Th1 mediated disease state by administration to a subject of a slow release vehicle such as a liposome or microsphere formulation containing an antigenic peptide and a Th1 specific immunomodulator wherein the antigenic peptide contains a T cell epitope and is released from the vehicle at a rate in the range from about 10 to 2 weight percent of the peptide in 24 hours at 37 DEG C.