Vitamin A as adjuvant to the mouse immune response to pertussis, tetanus and diphtheria vaccines

Biotechnology Letters

Volumn 24, Issue 18, 2002, Pages 1515-1518

  Dias, Waldely O ^a   Horton, Denise S P Q ^a   Cainelli Gebara, Vera C B ^a   Furuyama, Noemi ^a   Risoléo, Luciana ^a   Ferreira, Vera R F ^a   Raw, Isaias ^a  

^a INSTITUTO BUTANTAN   (Brazil)

Author keywords

Adjuvant; Diphtheria; Pertussis; Tetanus; Vitamin A

Indexed keywords

ALUMINUM HYDROXIDE; CYTOKINE; DIPHTHERIA PERTUSSIS TETANUS VACCINE; INTERFERON; INTERLEUKIN 2; INTERLEUKIN 4; RETINOL;

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANTIBODY TITER; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; CORRELATION ANALYSIS; DIPHTHERIA; IMMUNE RESPONSE; LYMPHOCYTE CULTURE; MALE; MOUSE; NONHUMAN; PERTUSSIS; SERUM; SUPERNATANT; TETANUS; TH2 CELL;

ANIMALIA;

EID: 0036734355     PISSN: 01415492     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1023/A:1019872718804     Document Type: Article

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