From Sharks to Yeasts: Squalene in the Development of Vaccine Adjuvants
Squalene is a natural linear triterpene that can be found in high amounts in certain fish liver oils, especially from deep-sea sharks, and to a lesser extent in a wide variety of vegeTable oils. It is currently used for numerous vaccine and drug delivery emulsions due to its stability-enhancing prop...
Main Authors: | Adélia Mendes, João Azevedo-Silva, João C. Fernandes |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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MDPI AG
2022-02-01
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Series: | Pharmaceuticals |
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Online Access: | https://www.mdpi.com/1424-8247/15/3/265 |
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