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Vaccines Adjuvant

Recent findings in vaccines adjuvant provide new insights

Published in AIDS Weekly, August 29th, 2005

Vaccines adjuvant research advances have been reported from the United States, Japan and Canada H4S 2A1.

Study 1: A recombinant secreted protein of the helminth Onchocerca volvulus, rOv-ASP-1, is a potent adjuvant for inducing antibodies to ovalbumin, HIV-1 polypeptide, and SARS-CoV peptide antigens.

"We studied the adjuvanticity of recombinant Onchocerca volvulus activation associated protein-1 (rOv-ASP-1) for ovalbumin (OVA) in mice. After a single immunization and one boost, rOv-ASP-I exceeded the efficacy of alum or MPL + TDM adjuvants in terms of end-point total IgG or IgG1 and IgG2a anti-OVA titers. Using the helminth-derived adjuvant,...

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