Aluminum Adjuvant in Vaccines: A New Research Avenue is Demanded
Background: For nearly a century, aluminum hydroxide (alum) has continued to be employed as an adjuvant in vaccinations. It was first applied by immunologist Alexander T. Glenny in 1926 to boost the immune response. Its great efficiency has allowed aluminum to continue to be used to date.Methods: Re...
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Mashhad University of Medical Sciences
2022-06-01
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Series: | Asia Pacific Journal of Medical Toxicology |
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Online Access: | https://apjmt.mums.ac.ir/article_20401_ec37d22dfd24ef24e70ee6b89ec7f501.pdf |