AVAC Uses, Dosage, Side Effects and more
AVAC is derived from M. vaccae. It has been tested in uses related to asthma and in treating eczema and atopic dermatitis.Mycobacterium vaccae is a non-pathogenic, saprophytic bacteria whose antigens can be used to induce peripheral immune activation through the activity of regulatory T-cells that surpress inappropriate Th2 activity.
Mycobacterium vaccae is a non-pathogenic, saprophytic bacteria whose antigens can be used to induce peripheral immune activation through the activity of regulatory T-cells that surpress inappropriate Th2 activity.
Attribute | Details |
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Trade Name | AVAC |
Generic | AVAC |
Type | |
Groups | Investigational |
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Last Updated: | January 7, 2025 at 1:49 am |
Uses
Investigated for use/treatment in asthma and atopic dermatitis.
How AVAC works
Induces peripheral immune activation through the activity of regulatory T-cells that surpress inappropriate Th2 cytokeine activity.
Toxicity
Well tolerated and safe in asthma patients.