QS21
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QS21 Definition
A purified, natural saponin isolated from the soapbark tree Quillaja saponaria Molina with potential immunoadjuvant activity. When co-administered with vaccine peptides, QS21 may increase total antitumoral vaccine-specific antibody responses and cytotoxic T-cell responses.
QS21 Synonyms
QS21, NIAID VEU 016, QS-21, QS-21 Adjuvant, Stimulon QS-21 Adjuvant
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