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Corynebacterium granulosum P40
An insoluble fraction isolated from the bacterium Corynebacterium granulosum with potential cancer immunotherapeutic activity. As a non-specific immunostimulant, Corynebacterium granulosum P40 activates the reticulo-endothelial system; induces the production of certain cytokines; enhances macrophage activity; and potentiates a delayed-type hypersensitivity response when co-administered with an antigen. Check for active clinical trials or closed clinical trials using this agent. (NCI Thesaurus)

Synonym:Adjuvant P40



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