Preferred Label : Saponin-based Adjuvant;
NCIt related terms : MATRIX-M1 ADJUVANT;
NCIt definition : An adjuvant composed of Quillaja saponins, cholesterol and phospholipid, with potential
immunoadjuvant activity. Upon administration with a vaccine, the saponin-based adjuvant
may increase both cell-mediated and antibody mediated immune responses against the
vaccine's targeted antigen(s). It may also reduce the amount of antigen(s) needed
in the vaccine to induce an efficient immune response in the host.;
UNII : YZ7P8Y8ECX;
Drug name : Matrix-M;
NCI Metathesaurus CUI : CL791454;
Origin ID : C172744;
UMLS CUI : C5419824;
Semantic type(s)
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