Description
Pidotimodisanimmunostimulatorycompoundoftenusedasanadjuvant.Pidotimodisclinicallyusedtotreatacuterespiratorytractinfectionsandstimulatesbothcellularandhumoralimmunity.InanimalmodelsofToxoplasmainfection,pidotimodincreaseslevelsofTh1cytokinesanddecreasesparasiteburden,improvingsurvivalrates,survivaltimes,andliverhistopathology.Pidotimodalsopromotesmaturationofdendriticcells,upregulatingexpressionofCD83andCD86.