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adjuvant

[aj-uh-vuhnt] / ˈædʒ ə vənt /












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They used a DNA origami nanotechnology platform called DoriVac, which functions as both a vaccine and an adjuvant.

From Science Daily • Mar. 17, 2026

Nevertheless, negative results for breast cancer drug candidate giredestrant as a first-line treatment mean the majority of its opportunity is in the so-called adjuvant setting, when drugs are given after tumor-removal surgery, the analysts add.

From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 12, 2026

To find an adjuvant that could make Cryptococcus more vulnerable to treatment, Wright's team screened thousands of compounds from McMaster's extensive chemical library.

From Science Daily • Jan. 22, 2026

That’s the standard approach for most vaccines, because the antibody responses that you get are actually stronger with a protein and an adjuvant than with an mRNA.

From Slate • Oct. 8, 2025

Some of these methods continued to be employed by the successors of Mesmer and De Puysegur, the sense of touch being the principal adjuvant, though Mesmer employed also the sense of hearing.

From Psychotherapy by Walsh, James J. (James Joseph)