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Composition for vaccines

US4957736A · kind A · utility

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Filing dateMay 26, 1989
Grant dateSep 18, 1990
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Expiry dateMay 26, 2009

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC A)Human Necessities
  • CPC primaryA61K39/00
  • WIPO fieldPharmaceuticals
  • WIPO sectorChemistry

Abstract

The invention is concerned with the use of a compound analogous to tuftsin, having the formula (I) ##STR1## or of a pharmaceutically acceptable base-addition or acid-additon salt thereof, as an adjuvant in order to potentiate, in a living organism, the antibody response against either natural or synthetic antigens, as well as with the novel compositions for vaccines which comprise one or more of said antigens together with an adjuvating amount of the compound of formula (I) or of one of its addition salts.

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