T α 1 itself has been shown to exhibit antibacterial and antifungal properties, suppress tumor growth,
increase vaccine effectiveness, and protect against oxidative damage.
Not exact matches
The
vaccine worked well in one strain of mouse, but to
increase its
effectiveness, researchers inserted another gene into the virus.
The researchers» next steps will be to conduct longer - term studies in combination with other
vaccine candidates, hone in on what areas of gp120 the antibodies are binding to and determine how they can
increase the antibodies»
effectiveness at neutralizing HIV.
Live
vaccines are generally thought to be more effective than killed ones, so the nonliving variety have additives called adjuvants that help to
increase their
effectiveness.
(An adjuvant is a substance added to the
vaccine to
increase the
effectiveness of the component antigens, such as killed microorganisms in an induction of an immune response.)»
However, the current protocol for puppy immunization uses a «scatter - gun» approach which results in puppies being vaccinated several times,
increasing the risk of side effects and (strange but true) reducing the
effectiveness of the
vaccines.
While killed
vaccines may sound safer, they contain certain chemicals called adjuvants that are added to
increase their
effectiveness.