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Opexa Therapeutics Reports Positive Top-line Data in Phase I/II Dose Escalation Trial with Tovaxin for Multiple Sclerosis

Published in Immunotherapy Weekly, April 18th, 2007

Opexa Therapeutics, Inc. (NASDAQ: OPXA), a company involved in the development and commercialization of cell therapies, announced positive top-line data in an open-label Phase I/II dose escalation clinical trial of the investigational T-cell vaccine, Tovaxin(TM), for multiple sclerosis. In this one-year, 10-subject dose escalation clinical trial, Tovaxin therapy was shown to be safe and effective. The "per-protocol" analysis of Tovaxin therapy achieved a 90% reduction (p = 0.0039) in annualized relapse rate (ARR) in subjects who received one of the three dosage levels; the doses were 6 - 9 x 10(6), 30 - 45 x 10(6) or 60 - 90 x 10(6) attenuated T-cells. Subjects in the study received...

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