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adjuvant [′aj·ə·vənt] (pharmacology) A material that enhances the action of a drug or antigen. How to thank TFD for its existence? Tell a friend about us, add a link to this page, add the site to iGoogle, or visit webmaster's page for free fun content. |
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Published clinical
studies have shown QS-21 to be significantly more effective in
stimulating antibody responses than aluminum adjuvants, the only
adjuvants used in approved vaccines in the United States today. "This study shows that BioVant is a non-aluminum adjuvant that
enhances pathogen-specific immune responses of comparable or greater
potency compared to the only adjuvant currently approved for use in
humans, namely the aluminum adjuvant," said Dr. |
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