Ginsenoside Rg1 and aluminum hydroxide synergistically promote immune responses to ovalbumin in BALB/c mice

Clinical and Vaccine Immunology

Volumn 15, Issue 2, 2008, Pages 303-307

  Sun, Jianhua ^a   Song, Xiaoming ^a   Hu, Songhua ^a  

^a ZHEJIANG UNIVERSITY   (China)

Author keywords

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Indexed keywords

ALUMINUM HYDROXIDE; GAMMA INTERFERON; GINSENOSIDE RG 1; IMMUNOGLOBULIN G; IMMUNOGLOBULIN G1; IMMUNOGLOBULIN G2A; IMMUNOLOGICAL ADJUVANT; INTERLEUKIN 5; OVALBUMIN; QUIL A; GINSENOSIDE;

ANIMAL CELL; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ARTICLE; BAGG ALBINO MOUSE; CELL CULTURE; CONTROLLED STUDY; CULTURE MEDIUM; DELAYED HYPERSENSITIVITY; DRUG POTENTIATION; FEMALE; FOOT PAD; HEMOLYSIS; IMMUNE RESPONSE; IMMUNIZATION; MEASUREMENT; MOUSE; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REPEATED DRUG DOSE; SPLEEN CELL; TH1 CELL; TH2 CELL; THICKNESS; ANIMAL; BIOSYNTHESIS; BLOOD; IMMUNOLOGY; LYMPHOCYTE; SPLEEN; SUBCUTANEOUS DRUG ADMINISTRATION;

ADJUVANTS, IMMUNOLOGIC; ALUMINUM HYDROXIDE; ANIMALS; FEMALE; GINSENOSIDES; HEMOLYSIS; HYPERSENSITIVITY, DELAYED; IMMUNOGLOBULIN G; INJECTIONS, SUBCUTANEOUS; INTERFERON TYPE II; INTERLEUKIN-5; LYMPHOCYTES; MICE; MICE, INBRED BALB C; OVALBUMIN; SPLEEN; TH1 CELLS; TH2 CELLS;

EID: 40449126802     PISSN: 15566811     EISSN: 1556679X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1128/CVI.00448-07     Document Type: Article

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