Cholera Toxin Subunit B as Adjuvant––An Accelerator in Protective Immunity and a Break in Autoimmunity

Cholera Toxin Subunit B as Adjuvant––An Accelerator in Protective Immunity and a Break in Autoimmunity

Cholera toxin subunit B (CTB) is the nontoxic portion of cholera toxin. Its affinity to the monosialotetrahexosylganglioside (GM1) that is broadly distributed in a variety of cell types including epithelial cells of the gut and antigen presenting cells, macrophages, dendritic cells, and B cells, all...

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Main Author: Thomas Stratmann
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2015-07-01
Series:Vaccines
Subjects:
Cholera toxin subunit B (CTB)
adjuvant
expression
oral tolerance
immunity
autoimmunity
Online Access:http://www.mdpi.com/2076-393X/3/3/579

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