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Saturday, March 13, 2010

Another Study Argues Against Vaccine Adjuvant Squalene in Contributing to Gulf War Syndrome.

Squalene is an "additive" in vaccines and has been implicated as a factor in causing Gulf War Syndrome. A recent study shows that vaccines with adjuvant squalene has a minimal immunogenic effect and "anti-squalene antibodies nor their titre is significantly increased by immunization with vaccines containing squalene."  

CiteULike: Vaccination, squalene and anti-squalene antibodies: Facts or fiction?: "Lippi, G., Targher, G., and Franchini, M. (2010). Vaccination, squalene and anti-squalene antibodies: Facts or fiction? European journal of internal medicine, 21(2):70-73."

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