CLINICAL AND EXPERIMENTAL ALLERGY, cilt.36, sa.7, ss.960-968, 2006 (SCI-Expanded)
Chitin, a natural polysaccharide extracted from shrimp, is a potent T and B cell adjuvant when delivered in the form of chitin microparticles and can shift a polarized T-helper type 2 (Th2) immune response towards a Th1 response.