Levamisole augments the cytotoxic T-cell response depending on the dose of drugs and antigen administered
Faanes, R.B.; Dillon, P.; Choi, Y.S.
Clinical and Experimental Immunology 27(3): 502-506
1977
ISSN/ISBN: 0009-9104 PMID: 405166 Document Number: 116057
The effects of levamisole on the immune of cytotoxic thymus-derived lymphocytes were studied. An optimum relative dose of antigen and and lavamisole appears to be crucial for levamisole to augment development of cytotoxic cells.
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