Susan Hasty, Publisher
Table of Contents . . . January 18th, 2006
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Diabetes Vaccine - Protein Sciences to produce diabetes vaccine for phase III trials
HIV/AIDS Vaccine - Recombinant canarypox vaccine is safe and immunogenic in HIV-1-exposed newborns
Influenza A Virus - Improved influenza A virus generation may improve vaccine production
Nicotine Vaccine - Nicotine conjugate vaccine elicits dose-related immunogenicity in tobacco smokers
West Nile Virus - West Nile vaccine begins Phase I clinical study
Anthrax - U.S. FDA rules anthrax vaccine safe
Anthrax Toxin - Anthrax toxins directly inhibit T-lymphocyte activation
Apoptosis - Glycyrrhetinic acid induced apoptosis in human hepatocellular carcinoma
Apoptosis - Lysosomes and endoplasmic reticulum nominated as targets for anticancer therapy
Apoptosis - Natural and synthetic retinoids induced different apoptotic pathways in lymphoma
Avian Influenza - Companies not panicking over bird flu
Cancer Vaccines - Research add new data to Cancer Vaccines body of knowledge
Bioterrorism - Callisto's program to develop biowarfare vaccines featured in audio interview
Bladder Cancer - Flavopiridol induced growth inhibition and apoptosis in bladder cancer cells
Breast Cancer - Gemcitabine and vinorelbine used to treat metastatic breast cancer
Breast Cancer - N-sulfonylpyrimidine derivatives exhibited antitumor activity in breast cancer
Business Update - Biopharma company updates European commercialization strategy to reduce expenses
Cancer Inhibition - 5-Aminoimidazole-4-carboxamide-1-beta-D-ribofuranoside inhibited cancer cells
Cancer Vaccines - Studies advance knowledge in Cancer Vaccines research
Cancer Therapy - Broad cytotoxic activity of titanium dichloride observed
Cancer Therapy - Codeinone induced apoptosis in human cancer cell lines
Cancer Therapy - Conjugated linoleic acid isomers inhibited growth of human cancer cell lines
Cancer Therapy - Doxazosin showed growth inhibitory effect on prostate and bladder cancer cells
Cancer Therapy - Investigational therapy enhances breast cancer treatments, preclinical studies show
Cancer Therapy - New findings in the area of Cancer Therapy detailed
Tuberculosis Vaccines - Researchers describe findings in Tuberculosis Vaccines studies
Cancer Vaccines - Recent studies add new data to Cancer Vaccines research
Clinical Trials - FDA Vaccines Advisory Committee supports Rotateq
Clinical Trials - Positive phase I/2 data of immunotherapy product in cutaneous lymphoma reported
Collaborations - Deal signed for tuberculosis vaccine collaboration
Complementary & Alternative Medicine - Antitumor activity of Pulsatilla koreana saponins analyzed
Disease Control - Spatial heterogeneity enhances rabies control by focusing vaccine bait distribution
Drug Development - Antibodies win European and U.S. orphan drug status
Drug Development - Growth of cancer cells inhibited by active metabolite of novel vitamin D prodrug
Drug Development - Phase II testing of vaccine against West Nile virus initiated
Endometrial Cancer - HAD-CIs induced differentiation of human endometrial adenocarcinoma cells
Finance - Research institute sells partial royalty interest in Merck rotavirus vaccine for $45 million
HIV/AIDS Research - Data show combination of protease inhibitor plus Fuzeon most effective in viral suppression in HIV
HIV/AIDS Testing - Use of HIV-1 BED Incidence EIA test expanded by use of dried blood spots
HIV/AIDS Therapy - Data supports development of investigational HIV protease inhibitor brecanavir
HIV/AIDS Therapy - Federal grant funds research on novel HIV therapy
HIV/AIDS Therapy - HIV drug candidate inhibits entry of HIV-1 into healthy CD4-positive cells
HIV/AIDS Vaccines - Recent findings in HIV/AIDS Vaccines described
HIV/AIDS Vaccines Development - Recent findings in HIV/AIDS Vaccines Development provide new insights
Head & Neck Cancer - Use of gemcitabine and paclitaxel in squamous cell carcinoma was not efficacious
Head & Neck Cancer - Vinflunine used to treat head and neck squamous cell carcinoma
Hepatitis A Virus - Israeli study finds vaccinating all toddlers against hepatitis A reduces disease incidence by 95%
Hepatitis B Therapy - Novel hepatitis vaccine shows promise
Hepatitis B Vaccine - Heplisav hepatitis B vaccine shows efficacy in Phase II/III clinical trial
Hepatitis B Virus - Trial application filed with Health Canada for phase I trial of hepatitis B vaccine
Human Papillomavirus - Pharma company and the Indian Council of Medical Research to study Gardasil in India
Influenza - DNA-based vaccines company shows its H3/Panama influenza vaccine shows cross-protective immunity
Influenza - Pre-pandemic flu vaccine candidate with adjuvant shows good immune response in trial
Influenza - Vaccines developer receives Chinese government funding for pandemic flu vaccine R&D
Malaria Vaccines - Research in Malaria Vaccines provides new insights
Mergers & Acquisitions - Pharma company considers benefits of acquiring Berna Biotech
Osteosarcoma - Azurin induced apoptosis in human osteosarcoma U2OS cells
Ovarian Cancer - Optimal dose and schedule of gemcitabine still not defined
Personnel - Medical publisher names Milos Opravil editor-in-chief of HIV Clinical Trials journal
Pertussis Vaccines - Research in Pertussis Vaccines provides new insights
Pharmacokinetics - 4-OH Tamoxifen did not interfere with bicalutamide
Pharmacokinetics - Pharmacokinetic study of dolastatin-15 analogue tasidotin performed
Polio Vaccines - Researchers provide details of new studies and findings in the area of Polio Vaccines
Product Licensing - Glaxo Group Limited receives nonexclusive license to develop therapeutic tumor vaccine
Product Licensing - Pelias AG signs license agreement for access to antigens targeting nosocomial infections
Prostate Cancer Vaccines - Findings advance knowledge in Prostate Cancer Vaccines research
Rotavirus Vaccines - Recent findings in Rotavirus Vaccines provide new insights
SARS Vaccines - New data illuminates research in SARS Vaccines
Shingles - U.S. FDA committee says clinical data support the efficacy and safety of Zostavax
Smallpox Vaccines - Reports add new data to Smallpox Vaccines research
Tuberculosis Vaccines - Recent studies add new data to Tuberculosis Vaccines research
Vaccine Development - Micro-delivery system licensed by Sanofi Pasteur
Vaccine Development - Nasal powder vaccine delivery system shows promise
Vaccines Adjuvant - Reports advance knowledge in Vaccines Adjuvant research
Vaccines Delivery - Data advance knowledge in Vaccines Delivery research
Vaccines Vector - Researchers' data advance Vaccines Vector research
Varicella-Zoster Virus - A cosmid-based system inserts genes into the simian varicella virus genome
Vector Development - Reports describe recent advances in Vector Development research
Virology - Mannose-binding lectin genotype BB may be associated with susceptibility to HTLV
Virology - Real-time RT-PCR assay developed for parainfluenza virus 3
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