Preferred Label : Corynebacterium Granulosum P40;
NCIt synonyms : Adjuvant P40;
NCIt definition : An insoluble fraction isolated from the bacterium Corynebacterium granulosum with
potential cancer immunotherapeutic activity. As a non-specific immunostimulant, Corynebacterium
granulosum P40 activates the reticuloendothelial system, induces the production of
certain cytokines, enhances macrophage activity, and potentiates a delayed-type hypersensitivity
response when co-administered with an antigen. (NCI04);
Origin ID : C990;
UMLS CUI : C0050854;
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