Description
Bursin is a tripeptide that induces B-cell differentiation. Bursin’s immunostimulatory activity allows it to be used as an adjuvant for immunizations.
References
Wang C, Wen WY, Su CX, et al. Bursin as an adjuvant is a potent enhancer of immune response in mice immunized with the JEV subunit vaccine. Vet Immunol Immunopathol. 2008 Apr 15;122(3-4):265-74. PMID: 18191231.
Otsubo Y, Chen N, Kajiwara E, et al. Role of bursin in the development of B lymphocytes in chicken embryonic Bursa of Fabricius. Dev Comp Immunol. 2001 Jun-Jul;25(5-6):485-93. PMID: 11356228.