Aluminum vaccine adjuvants: are they safe?

L Tomljenovic, CA Shaw - Current medicinal chemistry, 2011 - ingentaconnect.com
Aluminum is an experimentally demonstrated neurotoxin and the most commonly used
vaccine adjuvant. Despite almost 90 years of widespread use of aluminum adjuvants …

Aluminum in the central nervous system (CNS): toxicity in humans and animals, vaccine adjuvants, and autoimmunity

CA Shaw, L Tomljenovic - Immunologic research, 2013 - Springer
We have examined the neurotoxicity of aluminum in humans and animals under various
conditions, following different routes of administration, and provide an overview of the …

Do aluminum vaccine adjuvants contribute to the rising prevalence of autism?

L Tomljenovic, CA Shaw - Journal of inorganic biochemistry, 2011 - Elsevier
Autism spectrum disorders (ASD) are serious multisystem developmental disorders and an
urgent global public health concern. Dysfunctional immunity and impaired brain function are …

[HTML][HTML] Insight into the cellular fate and toxicity of aluminium adjuvants used in clinically approved human vaccinations

M Mold, E Shardlow, C Exley - Scientific reports, 2016 - nature.com
Aluminium adjuvants remain the most widely used and effective adjuvants in vaccination
and immunotherapy. Herein, the particle size distribution (PSD) of aluminium oxyhydroxide …

Critical analysis of reference studies on the toxicokinetics of aluminum-based adjuvants

JD Masson, G Crépeaux, FJ Authier, C Exley… - Journal of inorganic …, 2018 - Elsevier
We reviewed the three toxicokinetic reference studies commonly used to suggest that
aluminum (Al)-based adjuvants are innocuous. A single experimental study was carried out …

[HTML][HTML] Reconsideration of the immunotherapeutic pediatric safe dose levels of aluminum

J Lyons-Weiler, R Ricketson - Journal of Trace Elements in Medicine and …, 2018 - Elsevier
FDA regulations require safety testing of constituent ingredients in drugs (21 CFR 610.15).
With the exception of extraneous proteins, no component safety testing is required for …

(How) do aluminium adjuvants work?

JM Brewer - Immunology letters, 2006 - Elsevier
The aluminium compounds, originally identified as adjuvants over 70 years ago, remain
unique in their widespread application to human vaccines. Given this history, it is surprising …

Aluminum adjuvant dose guidelines in vaccine formulation for preclinical evaluations

S Vecchi, S Bufali, DAG Skibinski, DT O'hagan… - Journal of …, 2012 - Elsevier
Aluminum (Al) salt-based adjuvants are present in a large variety of licensed vaccines and
their use is widely considered for formulations in clinical trials. Although the regulatory …

[HTML][HTML] Optimizing the utilization of aluminum adjuvants in vaccines: you might just get what you want

H HogenEsch, DT O'Hagan, CB Fox - npj Vaccines, 2018 - nature.com
Aluminum-containing adjuvants have been used for over 90 years to enhance the immune
response to vaccines. Recent work has significantly advanced our understanding of the …

Aluminum in vaccines: Does it create a safety problem?

N Principi, S Esposito - Vaccine, 2018 - Elsevier
For almost a century, aluminum (Al) in the form of Al oxyhydroxide (a crystalline compound),
Al hydroxyphosphate (an amorphous Al phosphate hydroxide), Al phosphate, and Al …