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Preclinical development program initiated for new HIV vaccine candidate

Published in AIDS Weekly, December 1st, 2003

The Immune Response Corporation (IMNR) has initiated a preclinical development program with IR103, a new vaccine candidate for the prevention and treatment of HIV, the virus that causes AIDS.

The program is based on the promising results obtained from proof-of-concept studies with IR103, and is designed to provide data that would support regulatory filings for phase I clinical studies.

IR103 combines Amplivax, an adjuvant being developed by Hybridon, Inc. (HYBN), to enhance the immune response to a vaccine antigen, with the HIV-1 Immunogen technology employed in Remune, an immune-based therapeutic vaccine currently being evaluated in phase II...

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