Biopersistence and brain translocation of aluminum adjuvants of vaccines

Aluminum oxyhydroxide (alum) is a crystaline compound widely used as an immunologic adjuvant of vaccines. Concerns linked to the use of alum particles emerged following recognition of their causative role in the so-called macrophagic myofasciitis (MMF) lesion detected in patients with myalgic enceph...

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Main Authors: Romain Kroum Gherardi, Housam eEidi, Guillemette eCrépeaux, François Jérôme Authier, Josette eCadusseau
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2015-02-01
Series:Frontiers in Neurology
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Online Access:http://journal.frontiersin.org/Journal/10.3389/fneur.2015.00004/full