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Vaccines
Researchers at Dana-Farber Cancer Institute release new data on vaccines
May 5th, 2009
A new study, 'ImmunoGrid, an integrative environment for large-scale simulation of the immune system for vaccine discovery, design and optimization,' is now available. "Vaccine research is a combinatorial science requiring computational analysis of vaccine components, formulations and optimization. We have developed a framework that combines computational tools for the study of immune function and vaccine development," scientists in the United States report. "This framework, named ImmunoGrid combines conceptual models of the immune system, models of antigen processing and presentation, system-level models of the immune system, Grid computing, and database technology to...
Source: Cancer Weekly (2009-05-05)
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