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Flt-3 ligand

Vaxjo ID 374       
Vaccine Adjuvant Name Flt-3 ligand       
Adjuvant VO ID VO_0005535
Description natural adjuvant that induces a Th1 response       
Stage of Development Clinical Trial       
Host Species for Testing Human       
Second Host Species for Testing Mouse       
Components "dendritic cell (DC) growth factor, Flt-3 ligand (FL)naturally occurring glycoprotein that stimulates early hematopoietic progenitors via the FLT3 receptor"       
Dosage 20 μg/kg FL       
Function increases antigen presenting DCs       
References
Disis et al., 2002: Disis ML, Rinn K, Knutson KL, Davis D, Caron D, dela Rosa C, Schiffman K. Flt3 ligand as a vaccine adjuvant in association with HER-2/neu peptide-based vaccines in patients with HER-2/neu-overexpressing cancers. Blood. 2002; 99(8); 2845-2850. [PubMed: 11929774].
Nayak et al., 2006: Nayak BP, Sailaja G, Jabbar AM. Augmenting the immunogenicity of DNA vaccines: role of plasmid-encoded Flt-3 ligand, as a molecular adjuvant in genetic vaccination. Virology. 2006; 348(2); 277-288. [PubMed: 16563456].