Vaccine Weekly

Cancer Vaccine Development - Dendritic cell vaccine accelerates CD8+ memory and prime-boost response

Cancer Vaccine Development - Human carcinoembryonic antigen-based cancer vaccines reviewed

Cancer Vaccine Development - Mimotope peptide-based anti-cancer vaccine developed

HIV/AIDS Vaccine - HIV type 1 Tat protein induces neutralizing antibodies

Helicobacter Vaccine Development - Vaccine development for gastric cancer and Helicobacter reviewed

Addiction Medicine - Vaccine pharmacotherapy for treatment of cocaine dependence determined

Allergy & Immunology - Allergen-specific IgG linked to reduced nasal allergen sensitivity

Anthrax - Researchers report details of new studies and findings in the area of anthrax

Anthrax Vaccines - Recent findings illuminate research in anthrax vaccines

Bioterrorism - BioThrax maker expands global marketing reach

Cancer Vaccines - Researchers report details of new studies and findings in the area of cancer vaccines

Bioterrorism - Dutch biotech, U.S. Navy to test AdVac-based vaccine against anthrax, plague

Business Update - Biotech company completes corporate name change to Panacos Pharmaceuticals, Inc.

Cancer Inhibitors - Histone deacetylase inhibitors affected Ewing family tumors

Cancer Therapy - Camptothecin derivatives synthesized

Cancer Vaccine Development - Folate receptor-targeted immunotherapy reviewed

HIV/AIDS Vaccines - Research add new data to HIV/AIDS vaccines body of knowledge

Cancer Vaccine Development - Reduced anti-tumor effect of DC vaccine linked to increase in NKT cells

Cancer Vaccines - Research in cancer vaccines provides new insights

Chemotherapy - Mylotarg administered after start of chemotherapy produced high remission rate

Cholera Vaccine - Virulence factors and vaccine protection in cholera examined

Cholera Vaccine Development - Immune response kinetics after immunization with cholera toxin reported

HIV/AIDS Vaccines - Researchers' work adds to HIV/AIDS vaccines body of knowledge

Chronic Myelogenous Leukemia - Protein kinase inhibitors put under high throughput screening

Constipation - Positive results from methylnaltrexone phase 3 clinical trial reported

Cytomegalovirus - Two binding sites in enhancer of CMV play role in viral replication

DNA Vaccine - Cationic microparticles developed as carriers systems for DNA vaccines

DNA Vaccine - Gene delivery improvement mediated by dendrimer/alpha-cyclodextrin conjugates

Diabetes Therapy - Polymeric gene carrier developed for insulin-secreting cells

HIV/AIDS Vaccines - Studies add new findings to HIV/AIDS vaccines body of knowledge

Diabetes Therapy - Safety and efficacy of insulin gene transfer to diabetic rats reported

Disease Associations - Researchers publish new studies and findings in the area of disease associations

Drug Development - West Nile vaccine shows 100% protection in durability study

Ebola Fever - Effects of Ebola virus glycoproteins on endothelial cell activation outlined

Epidemiology - Similarity shown between two bacterial meningitis strains

Etoposide - Irinotecan, etoposide used in previously untreated, extensive SCLC

HIV/AIDS Vaccines - Studies advance knowledge in HIV/AIDS vaccines research

Finance - Biopharma company reports revenue of $71.3 million

Finance - U.S. NIH awards $1.2M for study of skin's barrier function related to vaccine

HIV/AIDS Research - Milestone payment received for Reverset study 203

HIV/AIDS Research - Phase 2a clinical study of PA-457 complete, preliminary analysis reported

HIV/AIDS Vaccine Development - CD8+ depletion reduced virus levels of virus in SIV-vaccinated macaques

HIV/AIDS Vaccine Development - DNA prime and adenovirus boost enhance immunity to HIV immunogens

Malaria Vaccines - Researchers provide details of new studies and findings in the area of malaria vaccines

HIV/AIDS Vaccine Development - DNA vaccines expressing SIV antigens decrease viremia upon challenge

HIV/AIDS Vaccine Development - Determinants of HIV resistance to membrane-anchored peptides reported

HIV/AIDS Vaccine Development - Factors affecting retention in HIV vaccine clinical trials examined

HIV/AIDS Vaccine Development - Glycosylation affects efficacy of an Env-based vaccine against SIV

HIV/AIDS Vaccine Development - HIV vaccine reduces CD8+ expansion but improves virus control

HIV/AIDS Vaccine Development - Priming-boosting regimen enhance plasmid DNA microparticle HIV vaccines

Tuberculosis Vaccines - New data illuminates research in tuberculosis vaccines

HIV/AIDS Vaccine Development - Properties of peptide mimotopes of HIV carbohydrate antigens outlined

HIV/AIDS Vaccine Development - Replicating adenovirus-HIV vaccines elicit high cellular immunity

HIV/AIDS Vaccine Development - Treated virions elicit high-titer neutralizing antibodies

HIV/AIDS Vaccines - Recent studies add new data to HIV/AIDS vaccines research

Tuberculosis Vaccines - Recent findings illuminate research in tuberculosis vaccines

Helicobacter Vaccine Development -  H. pylori oral vaccine elicits systemic and mucosal immunity

Herpes Vaccine Development - Parents' willingness to vaccinate children against herpes examined

Human Papillomavirus Vaccines - Recent findings illuminate research in human papillomavirus vaccines

Immunology - CD4-CD8- T cells control intracellular bacterial infections

Tuberculosis Vaccines - Reports add new data to tuberculosis vaccines research

Immunotoxicity - Biomarkers assess potential developmental immunotoxicity in children

Influenza - CMS proposal would require nursing homes to vaccinate residents against the flu

Influenza Vaccine Development - Patient care team involvement increases influenza vaccination rates

Influenza Vaccine Development - Perforin and Fas pathways affect influenza CD8+ escape variants