DOC/Alum Complex |
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Vaxjo ID |
49 |
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Vaccine Adjuvant Name |
DOC/Alum Complex |
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Alternative Names |
Deoxycholic Acid Sodium Salt; DOC /Al(OH)3/ mineral carrier complex |
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Adjuvant VO ID |
VO_0001291
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Description |
DOC has been used as a detergent. Complex used as adjuvant formulation (Vogel and Powell, 1995). |
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Stage of Development |
Research |
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Components |
Deoxycholic Acid Sodium Salt; DOC /Al(OH)3/ mineral carrier complex (Vogel and Powell, 1995). |
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Molecular Weight |
414.6 |
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Appearance |
White powder, or a clear, colorless solution (Vogel and Powell, 1995). |
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Storage |
4° C |
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Function |
Enhances immune response to membrane proteins. Reported to induce tyrosine phosphorylation of b-catenin and its subsequent translocation to the nucleus, promoting activation of b-catenin signaling (Vogel and Powell, 1995). |
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Safety |
Effective concentration 5-50 µM (Pubchem: Deoxycholic Acid). |
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| References |
Pubchem: Deoxycholic Acid: Deoxycholic Acid - Compound Summary [http://pubchem.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/summary/summary.cgi?cid=23668196&loc=ec_rcs]
Vogel and Powell, 1995: Vogel FR, Powell MF. A compendium of vaccine adjuvants and excipients. Pharmaceutical biotechnology. 1995; 6; 141-228. [PubMed: 7551218].
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