Vaccine Weekly

Brain Cancer Vaccine - Mesenchymal stem cells have antitumor effect in rat glioma model

Cancer Vaccine - Plasmid DNA in microparticles stimulates durable T cell responses

Haemophilus Vaccine - Synthetic polysaccharide vaccine against Haemophilus influenzae developed

Influenza Vaccine - Immunostimulant patch enhances immune responses to influenza virus vaccine

Malaria Vaccine -  Plasmodium antigen region elicits antibodies reactive with placental isolate

AIDS/HIV Vaccine - Candidate HIV type 1 vaccines elicit long-term memory B-cell responses

AIDS/HIV Vaccine - Codon optimization of HIV Tat enhance cell-mediated immune responses

AIDS/HIV Vaccine - Glycoprotein microarrays are useful tools in HIV glycobiology

AIDS/HIV Vaccine - HIV-1 Tat(1-72) protein-coated nanoparticles elicit strong immune responses

AIDS/HIV Vaccine - Hemagglutinating virus protein induces immune response with HIV vaccine

AIDS/HIV Vaccine - Heterologous envelope immunogens contribute to AIDS vaccine protection

AIDS/HIV Vaccine - Multi-subtype gp160 DNA immunization induces neutralizing anti-HIV antibodies

Acanthamoeba Vaccine - Novel mannose-binding protein of Acanthamoeba characterized

Allergy Medicine - Protein fused to Fc epsilon receptor enhances lymphocyte responses

Alzheimer Disease Vaccine - Anti-beta-amyloid antibodies generated via phage display technology

Anthrax - Dermatological aspects of anthrax reviewed

Avian Influenza - Contract awarded to develop vaccine against H9N2 avian influenza

Avian Influenza - New vaccine seeks to tame bird flu

Business & Finance - Biopharmaceutical company announces 32% revenue increase for second quarter 2004

Business and Finance - Pharmaceutical company reports second quarter, clinical development results

Cancer Vaccine - Binding patterns reveal tumor-specific epitope of epithelial mucin

Cancer Vaccine - Dendritic cell and fibroblast fusions possess antitumor effects

Cancer Vaccine - Dendritic cell vaccine induces tumoricidal CD8+ cytotoxic lymphocytes

Cancer Vaccine - Epigenetically altered tumor cell vaccine developed

Cancer Vaccine - Genetic adjuvants enhance efficacy of vaccine against Her-2/neu tumor antigen

Cancer Vaccine - IL-18-secreting fibroblasts prolong survival of tumor-bearing mice

Cancer Vaccine - Immunotherapy of cancer reviewed

Cancer Vaccine - Non-CpG motif oligonucleotides for cancer vaccination developed

Cancer Vaccine - Pemetrexed (ALIMTA) is novel multitargeted antineoplastic agent

Cancer Vaccine - T-cell responses in patients vaccinated with melanoma vaccine reported

Candida Vaccine - Antibody response to Candida albicans cell wall antigens reviewed

Cervical Cancer - New DNA vaccine targets proteins expressed in cervical cancer cells

Cholera Vaccine - Biosafety aspects of live oral Vibrio cholerae vaccine strain examined

Cholera Vaccine - Oral cholera vaccination can play role in controlling cholera outbreaks

Collaborations - Companies collaborate to provide needle safety for 2004 season flu vaccine

DNA Vaccine - Bacteriophage lambda is highly stable DNA vaccine delivery vehicle

Drug Delivery - Fear of needles could become a thing of the past.

Enterococcal Infection - Patent issued for Enterococcus antigens and vaccines

Epstein-Barr Virus - Epstein-Barr virus protein sufficient for transactivation of superantigen

Finance - Biotech products company reports second-quarter income of $12.1M

Finance - ISS-focused company reports $2.9 million second-quarter loss

Finance - Telomerase technology company reports Q2 loss of $8.9 million

Gastroenterology Vaccine - Activity of E. coli phages have implications for phage therapy

HIV/AIDS - Positive data reported for epitope-based HIV-1 vaccine

Helicobacter Vaccine - Plasmid encoding H. pylori urease induces specific antibody response

Helicobacter Vaccine - Regulatory T cells suppress H. pylori-reactive immunopathological T cells

Hepatitis B Vaccine - Hepatitis B surface S and preS2 antigens expressed in Solanum tuberosum

Hepatitis E Diagnosis - ELISA for hepatitis E detects antibodies to genotypes 1, 2, 3, and 4

Herpesvirus Vaccine - Virus expressing HSV-2 glycoproteins protects against HSV-2 challenge

Human Papillomavirus Vaccine - Dendritic cells and Langerhans cells both cross-prime T cells

Inflammation - Wood smoke increases expression of two mucin genes in rat airways

Influenza - U.S. Centers for Disease Control asks parents to start scheduling flu shots for children

Influenza Vaccine - Immune responses to intranasal influenza vaccine determined

Leishmaniasis Vaccine -  Quillaja saponaria sapogenins protect against visceral leishmaniasis

Lymphoma Vaccine - Novel diffuse large B-cell lymphoma cancer testis antigen identified