Susan Hasty, Publisher
Table of Contents . . . October 5th, 2005
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Avian Influenza - Methods to contain pandemic influenza at the source examined
Melanoma Vaccine Development - Protection against melanoma found without autoimmune depigmentation
Tuberculosis Vaccine Development - Variant tricarboxylic acid cycle found in M. tuberculosis
Vaccine Adjuvant - Role of adjuvants in development of mucosal vaccines reviewed
Vaccine Efficacy - QPCR used to assign infectious potencies to adenovirus-based vaccines
Addiction Medicine - Drug users in Ireland remain vulnerable to bloodborne pathogens
Allergy & Immunology - Natural killer cells modulate immune response after hepatitis B vaccination
Allergy Medicine - DNA vaccine inhibits inflammation in mice sensitized with allergen
Anthrax Vaccine Development - Edible crop transformed with pagA gene of Bacillus anthracis
Anthrax Vaccines - New data illuminates research in anthrax vaccines
Apoptosis - Syndecan-2 overexpression induced osteosarcoma cell apoptosis
Influenza Vaccines - Recent findings in influenza vaccines described
Arthritis Vaccine Development - IL-1 beta peptides designed by molecular modeling improve arthritis
Asthma Therapy - Microbes and products have potential in management of allergic asthma
Bacterial Meningitis - Risk factors for pneumococcal meningitis in France outlined
Brain Cancer Vaccine Development - Intracranial tumors treated with dendritic cell-tumor cell vaccines
Breast Cancer Vaccines - Researchers' findings advance breast cancer vaccines research
Malaria Vaccines - Researchers detail new studies and findings in the area of malaria vaccines
Business Update - GlaxoSmithKline acquires Pennsylvania vaccine manufacturing facility
Cancer Therapy - Arsenic trioxide inhibited invasion of HT1080 human fibrosarcoma cells
Cancer Therapy - Histone deacetylase inhibitors showed antitumor effects on Ewing family tumors
Cancer Therapy - Oxaliplatin used to treat recurrent or refractory non-Hodgkin lymphoma
Cancer Therapy - Syntheses and biological activities of disaccharide daunorubicins examined
Cancer Vaccine Development - Antigen-specific CD4+ regulatory T cells in cancer reviewed
Melanoma Vaccines - Studies advance knowledge in melanoma vaccines research
Cancer Vaccine Development - Cell lines from tumors induced by TC-1 cells characterized
Cancer Vaccine Development - Mimotope peptide-based cancer vaccine selected by BAT antibody
Cancer Vaccine Development - Promising therapeutic approaches to cancer vaccines reviewed
Cancer Vaccines - Findings in cancer vaccines provide new insights
Chlamydia Vaccine Development - Clearance of Chlamydia pneumoniae infection in mice examined
Clinical Trials - Encouraging immune response seen in "Prime/Boost" phase I HIV vaccine study
Tuberculosis Vaccines - Research in tuberculosis vaccines provides new insights
Clinical Trials - Favorable clinical results reported for HIV vaccine
Clinical Trials - Potential nucleoside analogue drug for hepatitis B, HIV enters Phase 2 studies
Collaborations - Deal signed for vaccine candidate for group A streptococcal disease
DNA Research - A novel plasmid DNA purification process is reported
DNA Vaccine Development - Humoral and cytokine responses to Fasciola hepatica vaccine examined
DNA Vaccine Development - Reporter gene expression in dendritic cells investigated
Tuberculosis Vaccines - Researchers provide details of new studies and findings in the area of tuberculosis vaccines
Dendritic Cell Vaccine Development - Immunostimulatory properties of dendritic cells examined
Dendritic Cells - Phenotype and function of intestinal dendritic cells investigated
Dengue Fever - Dengue virus vaccine candidates evaluated in rhesus macaque model
Drug Research - Bioactivity of biflorin evaluated
Drug Resistance - Proton pump inhibitors reduced tumor resistance
Epidemiology - Origin of SIVmac and SIVstm unraveled
Finance - Venture fund company makes seed investment in Azidex Pharmaceuticals
Gastric Cancer - Gastric cancer sensitivity to 5-FU/CDDP evaluated
Gastric Cancer - Synergistic interaction between oxaliplatin and SN-38 examined
Gene Therapy - Local immunomodulation improves osteogenesis induced by gene therapy
Gingivitis Vaccine Development - DNA vaccine protects mice against Porphyromonas gingivalis
HIV/AIDS Vaccine Development - Antigen-presenting cells do not modulate immune responses
HIV/AIDS Vaccine Development - Glycosylation affected the efficacy of vaccine against SIV
HIV/AIDS Vaccine Development - HIV canarypox vaccine is safe and immunogenic in HIV-infected patients
HIV/AIDS Vaccine Development - Immunogenicity of HIV-1 envelope glycoprotein complex evaluated
HIV/AIDS Vaccine Development - Mucosal alloimmunization inhibits SIV infectivity
HIV/AIDS Vaccine Development - Properties of peptide mimotopes of HIV carbohydrate antigens reported
HIV/AIDS Vaccine Development - Replicating adenovirus-HIV vaccines are better at eliciting immunity
HIV/AIDS Vaccine Development - Vaccine effect on HIV-1 viremia after antiretroviral therapy reported
HIV/AIDS Vaccine Development - Virions with HIV Env induce high-titer neutralizing antibody responses
HIV/AIDS Vaccines - Researchers' findings advance HIV/AIDS vaccines research
Haemophilus Vaccine Development - Epiglottitis incidence reduced after Haemophilus influenzae vaccine
Haemophilus Vaccine Development - Hib vaccine failure linked to multiple copies of capsulation b locus
Health Prevention - Rumor of shortage of condoms in Uganda is untrue
Helicobacter Vaccine Development - Oral vaccine elicits response against Helicobacter pylori
Hepatitis C Virus - Alternate priming approaches enhance hepatitis C vaccine in rhesus macaques
Hurricane Relief - Central Florida hospital group offers free health exams to hurricane evacuees
Immunology - Immune response to tuberculin protein in GATA-3-transgenic mice studied
Influenza - Agency approves new influenza vaccine for upcoming flu season
Influenza - GlaxoSmithKline announces U.S. FDA approval of Fluarix
Influenza - U.S. government buys vaccine, antivirals for potential influenza pandemic
Influenza Epidemiology - Need for effective influenza vaccine in infants demonstrated
Influenza Vaccine Development - Method for nasal influenza vaccine delivery using chitosan developed
Influenza Vaccine Development - Neuraminidase-expressing DNAs protect against influenza virus infection
Influenza Vaccine Development - Respiratory vaccination of mice against influenza virus examined
Influenza Vaccine Efficacy - Influenza vaccines are safe and effficacious in HIV-positive patients
Influenza Vaccines - New findings in the area of influenza vaccines detailed
Islet Transplantation - Viral immune regulation in pancreatic islet transplantation examined
Leishmaniasis Vaccine Development - T helper cell type in leishmaniasis vaccine discovery examined
Leukemia Vaccine Development - Receptor epitopes recognized by T cells of leukemia patients identified
Liposome Vaccine Development - PRA International helps complete BLP25 liposome vaccine phase III study
Lung Cancer - Paper addresses new vector system in treatment of models of lung cancer
Malaria - Recent findings in malaria described
Malaria Vaccine Development - Full-length cDNA libraries used to develop malaria vaccines
Malaria Vaccines - Research in malaria vaccines provides new insights
Melanoma - Data presented showing MDA-7/IL-24 controls growth of melanoma cells
Melanoma Vaccines - Researchers describe findings in melanoma vaccines studies
Meningitis Vaccine Development - Investigational meningitis vaccine immunogenic in children
Meningitis Vaccine Development - Meningococcal outer membrane vesicle vaccine elicited immune response
Meningococcal Vaccines - Research add new data to meningococcal vaccines body of knowledge
Mergers & Acquisitions - GlaxoSmithKline to acquire biotech company
Microencapsulation - Release of DNA from dendriplexes encapsulated in PLGA nanoparticles
Mucosal Immunization - Coated nanoparticles for new mucosal vaccine delivery system developed
Myasthenia Gravis Vaccine Development - Vaccines against myasthenia gravis reviewed
Oral Cancer - Flavonoid glycosides inhibited oral cancer cell proliferation
Pancreatic Cancer - Histone deacetylase inhibitors induced caspase-independent apoptosis
Pertussis Vaccine Development - B. pertussis in countries with different vaccine policies analyzed
Pertussis Vaccines - New findings in the area of pertussis vaccines detailed
Pneumococcal Vaccine Development - Pneumococcal infections in population with low HIV prevalence examined
Polio Vaccines - Researchers detail new studies and findings in the area of polio vaccines
Porphyromonas Vaccine Development - Vaccine effect on P. gingivalis infection is adjuvant-dependent
Pseudomonas Vaccine Development - Immunization against Pseudomonas aeruginosa reviewed
Respiratory Syncytial Virus - G protein fragment and RSV epitope enhance immune responses
Rotavirus Vaccines - New findings in the area of rotavirus vaccines described
SARS Vaccine Development - Expression of SARS-CoV spike protein subunit elicits immune responses
Schistosomiasis Vaccine Development - Schistosoma mansoni protein protects against schistosomiasis
Smallpox - LIAI scientists make major finding on potential smallpox treatment
Smallpox - Published study examines smallpox vaccine candidate LC16m8 in mice
Smallpox Vaccine Development - Vaccinia virus tropism determined by expression of virus receptor
Tetanus Vaccine Development - Promoters for antigen expression in Salmonella developed
Tick-Borne Disease - Ixodes scapularis cDNAs protective against infestation characterized
Tick-Borne Disease - Cross-reactive tick cement antigen used for broad-spectrum tick vaccine
Tick-Borne Disease - Methods for preparation of tick-derived stabilates compared
Transplant Medicine - Hepatitis B core antibody positive donors increase lung transplant options
Transplantation Medicine - Complement proteins with mammalian vector enhances cell protection
Transplantation Medicine - Heterogeneous alterations in alloimmunity linked to immunization
Tuberculosis Vaccine Development - Proteomics identify membrane-associated proteins of M. tuberculosis
Tuberculosis Vaccines - Recent findings in tuberculosis vaccines provide new insights
Vaccine Delivery - DNA vaccination strategy defined by monitoring of antigen expression
Vaccine Delivery - Ex vivo transduction of dermal tissue for protein delivery described
Vaccine Delivery - Lipid vesicles used to deliver bacterial protein antigen
Vaccine Development - Procedure for large-scale preparation of plasmid DNA developed
Vaccine Development - U.S. FDA approves Proquad, a one-shot MMR and chickenpox vaccine
Vaccine Efficacy - Household cost-benefits of sustainable childhood immunization examined
Vaccine Efficacy - Low T-cell proliferation and high viral load limit vaccine efficacy
Vaccine Safety - Criticism of vaccines on World Wide Web reviewed
Vaccine Vector - Influenza A virus vector expressing active IL-2 generated
Vaccine Vector - Virus RNA replicons elicit distinct humoral immunity
Vaccines Vector - Researchers' work adds to vaccines vector body of knowledge
Vector Development - Findings describe new data in vector development research
Virology - Cytomegalovirus gene products block herpes-induced host protein shutoff
Virology - Foamy virus Bet proteins inhibit innate antiretroviral defense factors
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