Potential of DPD ((S)-4,5-dihydroxy-2,3-pentanedione) Analogs in Microparticulate Formulation as Vaccine Adjuvants

The molecule (S)-4,5-dihydroxy-2,3-pentanedione (DPD) is produced by many different species of bacteria and is involved in bacterial communication. DPD is the precursor of signal molecule autoinducer-2 (AI-2) and has high potential to be used as a vaccine adjuvant. Vaccine adjuvants are compounds th...

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Main Authors: Devyani Joshi, Sarthak Shah, Christiane Chbib, Mohammad N. Uddin
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2024-01-01
Series:Pharmaceuticals
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Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/1424-8247/17/2/184