Freund's Adjuvant [Freundovo adjuvans]

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Freund Adjuvant

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Definition

An antigen solution emulsified in mineral oil. The complete form is made up of killed, dried mycobacteria, usually M. tuberculosis, suspended in the oil phase. It is effective in stimulating cell-mediated immunity (IMMUNITY, CELLULAR) and potentiates the production of certain IMMUNOGLOBULINS in some animals. The incomplete form does not contain mycobacteria.

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D005620 MeSH Browser
CUI
M0008843
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