| abstract |
Vaccines containing adjuvant comprising eleutherosides and related compounds are shown to be useful for the prevention of viral infections, bacterial infections and parasitic infections. The adjuvant compounds have been shown to modulate the expression of a wide variety or proteins involved in the immune response and inflammatory response. Exemplary eleutherosides and related compounds include eleutheroside A, eleutheroside B, eleutheroside C, eleutheroside D, eleutheroside E, eleutheroside F, and eleutheroside G, coniferylaldehyde, caffeic acid ethyl ester, chlorogenic acid, sinapinalcohol, isofraxidin, syringaresinol and 6,8-dimethoxy-7-hydroxycoumarin. |