Immunologic adjuvants are agents which, while they have no antigenic effects by themselves, serve to stimulate the immune system thereby increasing the response to vaccines.
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Article from the Journal of Inflammation Research presents the differences between immunologic and non-immunologic stimulation. - Mast Cell Secretion
http://www.springerlink.com/content/j5358685p8463n07/
Natural Immunological Adjuvant Enhances T Cell Clonal Expansion
Scholarly article in the Journal of Experimental Medicine expresses the results of this study and details the materials and methods used, results, discussion, and references. - Natural Immunological Adjuvant Enhances T Cell Clonal Expansion
http://jem.rupress.org/content/187/2/225.full
Recommendations for Use and Alternatives to Freund's Complete Adjuvant
Article from the University of Iowa's Animal Research publication which delves into details about alternatives and guidelines for use of those alternatives. - Recommendations for Use and Alternatives to Freund's Complete Adjuvant
http://research.uiowa.edu/animal/?get=adjuvant