Green propolis phenolic compounds act as vaccine adjuvants, improving humoral and cellular responses in mice inoculated with inactivated vaccines

Memorias do Instituto Oswaldo Cruz

Volumn 105, Issue 7, 2010, Pages 908-913

  Fischer, Geferson ^a,c   Paulino, Niraldo ^b   Marcucci, Maria C ^b   Siedler, Bianca S ^c   Munhoz, Lívia S ^c   Finger, Paula F ^c   Vargas, Gilberto D ^c   Hübner, Sílvia O ^c   Vidor, Telmo ^c   Roehe, Paulo M ^a  

^a FEDERAL UNIVERSITY OF RIO GRANDE DO SUL   (Brazil)

^b Universidade Bandeirante de Sao Paulo   (Brazil)

^c FEDERAL UNIVERSITY OF PELOTAS   (Brazil)

Author keywords

Cellular immunity; Humoral immunity; Phenolic compounds; Propolis; Vaccines

Indexed keywords

ANIMALIA; HERPESVIRIDAE; MUS; SUIDAE;

EID: 78649300613     PISSN: 00740276     EISSN: 16788060     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1590/S0074-02762010000700012     Document Type: Article

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