AdipoGen is a manufacturer of high-purity α-GalCer – a potent activator of iNKT cells with immunomodulatory properties and anti-tumour activity.
α-Galactosylceramide (α-GalCer) – Potent iNKT Activator
Protective Role of Invariant Natural Killer T (iNKT) cells
CD1d, non-classical MHC molecules, present phospholipid & glycosphingolipid antigens to iNKT cells. MBL tetramers help measure CD1d positive NKT cells