Authors: Alessandra Soriano, Gideon Nesher, Yehuda Shoenfeld Abstract Vaccinations have been used as an essential tool in the fight against infectious diseases and succeeded in improving public health. However, adverse effects, including autoimmune conditions may occur following vaccinations (autoimmune/inflammatory syndrome induced by adjuvants – ASIA syndrome). It has been postulated that autoimmunity could be triggered or enhanced by […]
CMSRI: On Vaccines, Adjuvants and Autoimmunity
By Celeste McGovern Immunologists survey the research and it’s not reassuring Add one more item to the growing stack of published medical literature linking vaccines to the current explosion of autoimmune diseases from skin afflictions to neurological disorders. A paper published online this month in the journal Pharmacological Research is an international team of immunologists’ […]
Vaccines, adjuvants and autoimmunity
Authors: Luísa Eça Guimarãesa, Britain Bakera, Carlo Perriconeb, Yehuda Shoenfelda,c Abstract Vaccines and autoimmunity are linked fields. Vaccine efficacy is based on whether host immune response against an antigen can elicit a memory T-cell response over time. Although the described side effects thus far have been mostly transient and acute, vaccines are able to elicit the immune system towards […]
Vaccine adjuvants: Current state and future trends
Future Trends Authors: Nikolai Petrovsky1 and Julio César Aguilar2 Abstract The problem with pure recombinant or synthetic antigens used in modern day vaccines is that they are generally far less immunogenic than older style live or killed whole organism vaccines. This has created a major need for improved and more powerful adjuvants for use in these vaccines. With […]
Human adjuvant related syndrome or autoimmune/inflammatory syndrome induced by adjuvants
Human adjuvant related syndrome or autoimmune/inflammatory syndrome induced by adjuvants Adjuvant Related Syndrome. Where have we come from? Where are we going? A proposal for new diagnostic criteria. By Alijotas-Reig J. Lupus. 2015. Abstract In 1964, Miyoshi reported a series of patients with diverse symptoms after receiving treatment with silicone or paraffin fillers. Miyoshi named this […]
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