Vaccine Weekly
Susan Hasty, Publisher
Table of Contents . . . July 5th, 2006
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Allergy Medicine - DNA vaccines and allergic diseases reviewed
Alzheimer Disease Vaccine - Anti-A-beta single-chain antibody reduces amyloid load in Alzheimer mouse model
Escherichia Coli Vaccine - Plant-based vaccine protects against intoxication by Shiga toxin
SARS Vaccine - Amino acid substitution in SARS coronavirus spike protein disrupts binding
Streptococcal Vaccine - Rhesus macaque model to assess Streptococcus pneumoniae vaccines developed
Adaptive Immune Response - IFN-alpha/beta-dependent cross-priming induced by specific toll-like receptor agonists
Allergy & Immunology - Dynavax announces completion of enrollment in Tolamba ragweed allergy trial
Avian Influenza - Tamiflu supply in Tijuana, Mexico, attracts bird flu-wary Americans, Medicine Store says
Biotechnology - Pathogenic bacterial strategies are exploited for use in biotechnology
Bladder Cancer - Bladder cancer treated by intravesical instillations with bacillus Calmette-Guerin
Breast Cancer - Breast cancer patients tolerated bortezomib but showed limited response
Breast Cancer Vaccine - Transfected fibroblasts enhance immunity to breast cancer
Cancer Gene Therapy - Introgen's advexin p53 therapy data show beneficial clinical activity in inherited cancer
Cancer Therapy - Anticancer and antimetastatic properties of doenjang increased with longer aging time
Cancer Therapy - Epoetin alfa dosing as initiation treatment in chemotherapy-related anemia studied
Cancer Therapy - Targeted molecular therapy, erlotinib HC1 combination inhibits tumor growth, studies show
Cancer Therapy - Tumors targeted by adoptive transfer of immune cells
Cancer Vaccine - Gamma-chain cytokines compared for generation of tumor-reactive T lymphocytes
Cancer Vaccine - Granzyme B ELISPOT assay used for monitoring cancer vaccine trials
Cancer Vaccine - Immune suppression in tumor microenvironment reviewed
Cancer Vaccine - STXA1-GM-CSF protein exhibits selective cytotoxicity in hematopoietic cancer cells
Cancer Vaccine - Ubiquitin-proteasome system plays key role in presenting CTL epitope to CD8+ T cells
Cancer Vaccines - Celldex Therapeutics presents EGFRvIII vaccine data at ASCO meeting
Cell Therapy - Photodynamic therapy plus intratumoral naive DC injection induces antitumor immunity
Central Nervous System - Therapeutic vaccination for central nervous system repair reviewed
Cervical Cancer - Inventors praise U.S. Food and Drug Administration's approval of vaccine for cervical cancer
Cervical Cancer - Study shows HPV DNA testing about 40% more sensitive than conventional, liquid based PAPs
Chemotherapy Side Effects - Etoposide-induced alopecia suppressed by MMK-1 bound to FPRL1 receptor
Chronic Myelogenous Leukemia - Cell Genesys reports long-term follow-up data from Phase 2 trial of GVAX immunotherapy in CML
Conjugated Vaccine Development - Method developed for obtaining conjugated vaccines
DNA Vaccine - Gene therapy method for articular cartilage lesions using naked DNA developed
Drug Delivery - Solid tumors received delivery of docetaxel via lipid nanocapsules
Drug Delivery - Soluble polymers and polymer microparticles improve vaccine response
Drug Development - Cell Genesys and Medarex announce interim results from Phase 1 combination therapy trial
Drug Development - Cytotoxic cyclodepsipeptide isolated from marine fungus Clonostachys sp ESNA-A009
Drug Development - DNA microarray technology for target identification reviewed
Drug Development - Neuroblastoma cell death induced by docosahexaenoic acid warrants further study
Finance - Baxter foundation awards $600,000 in grant monies to improve healthcare access
HIV/AIDS Advocacy - National Minority Health Month Foundation calls on Congress to Pass Ryan White CARE Act
HIV/AIDS Vaccine - AIDS vaccine research offers new insights on survival
HIV/AIDS Vaccine - Dendritic cell vaccine elicits mixed responses in patients with HIV-1 infection
Hepatocellular Cancer Vaccine - Dendritic cells pulsed with alpha-fetoprotein peptides (AFP) elicit AFP-specific T cells
Hepatocellular Cancer Vaccine - HLA-A2- or HLA-A24-restricted CTL epitopes for liver cancer therapy identified
Influenza Vaccine - Scientists show cross-strain protection may be best defense against future influenza outbreaks
Japanese Encephalitis Vaccine - Intercell's Japanese encephalitis virus vaccine met primary endpoint in phase III trial
Leishmaniasis Vaccine - Sodium antimony gluconate induces reactive oxygen species in Leishmania-infected macrophages
Leukemia - Interim darbepoetin alfa data suggest major response in treating anemia in MDS patients
Malaria Immunity - Malaria protection associated with antibodies against merozoite surface protein 1 N terminus
Marburg Hemorrhagic Fever Vaccine - Replication-competent vaccine provides postexposure protection against Marburg virus
Market Analysis - Annual 3.4% growth in prostate cancer drug market spurred by new therapies, study shows
Measles Epidemiology - Confirmed cases of measles by region and age in U.S. reported
Melanoma - Phase 2 data show ipilimumab extended dosing well tolerated in adjuvant melanoma vaccine
Melanoma Vaccine - Liposome-TRP2 peptide and CpG DNA elicit cytotoxic T lymphocytes against melanoma
Multiple Myeloma - Multiple myeloma cell growth predominantly stimulated by bone-derived IGFs
Pain Management - First patient enrolled in phase 3 pain study for injectable NSAID diclofenac sodium
Prostate Cancer - Cell Genesys recaps two presentations from 2006 ASCO Annual Meeting
Prostate Cancer - Ipilimumab 1 and 2 trial data positive in hormone refractory prostate cancer patients
Prostate Cancer - Prostate-specific membrane antigen antibody-drug conjugate has potent antitumor activity
Protein Deficiency Diseases - Inovio shows electroporation's potential to deliver gene-based treatments
SARS Vaccine - Epitopes in SARS coronavirus nucleocapsid and spike proteins described
Smallpox Vaccine - Electronic monitoring system to assess vaccination responses developed
Solid Cancer - Solid cancer dosage linearly related to mean steady-state plasma concentrations of phenoxodiol
Tobacco Use - Smokers invited to test a vaccine against nicotine addiction
Tuberculosis Pathogenesis - Polymeric IgR knockout mice more susceptible to mycobacteria
Tularemia Vaccine - Francisella tularensis LPS induces cytokine production in monocytes
Vaccine Delivery - Polymeric core-shell nanoparticles for therapeutics developed
Vaccine Design - Adjuvanted vaccines obtained from allergenic mite species developed in Cuba
Vaccinia Virus - Vaccinia-related kinases phosphorylate N' terminus of BAF
Whooping Cough - Whooping cough booster being promoted among moms
Alzheimer Disease - Research from Japan, the United States and Israel in Alzheimer disease provides new insights
Apoptosis - New findings in apoptosis described from Germany and the United States
Breast Cancer - Reports from Italy and the United States describe recent advances in breast cancer research
Cancer Research - Reports from the United States and People's Republic of China describe recent advances in cancer research
Cancer Treatment - Data from the United States and Japan advance knowledge in cancer treatment research
Cancer Treatment - New findings from Germany and the United States in the area of cancer treatment described
Cancer Treatment - Recent findings in cancer treatment described by researchers from the United States and People's Republic of China
DNA - Researchers from the United States, France and Sweden describe findings in DNA studies
Ebola - Findings from the United States describe new data in ebola research
HIV/AIDS - New findings from the United States and United Kingdom in the area of HIV/AIDS detailed
HIV/AIDS - New findings in HIV/AIDS described from the United Kingdom, France and United States
HIV/AIDS - Researchers from the United States report recent findings in HIV/AIDS
Hepatitis B Virus - New research from Germany, India and the United States in the area of hepatitis B virus detailed
Hepatitis C Virus - Research from Cuba and the United Kingdom add new data to hepatitis C virus body of knowledge
Herpes - Researchers from the United States and Japan detail new studies and findings in the area of herpes
Imaging - Research from South Korea and United States in imaging provides new insights
Influenza - Data from Japan, the United States and Israel advance knowledge in influenza research
Influenza - Findings from Germany and the United States describe new data in influenza research
Influenza - Recent studies from the United States and Japan add new data to influenza research
Influenza - Researchers' findings from the United States and United Kingdom advance influenza research
Influenza - Studies from Canada, the United States and Norway advance knowledge in influenza research
Leishmania - Researchers from India and the United States describe findings in leishmania studies
Leukemia - New findings from the United States, Belgium and Germany in the area of leukemia detailed
Leukemia - Research from Germany, Italy and the United States add new data to leukemia body of knowledge
Malaria - Findings from Colombia and India advance knowledge in malaria research
Malaria - New data from the United States and Netherlands lluminates research in malaria
Measles - Research from Australia, Mexico and the United States add new data to measles body of knowledge
Measles - Researchers' work from Luxembourg, Netherlands and Russia adds to measles body of knowledge
Measles - Studies from the United Kingdom and United States add new findings to measles body of knowledge
Melanoma - New data from the United States and Germany lluminates research in melanoma
Melanoma - Reports from the United States describe recent advances in melanoma research
Melanoma - Studies from the United States and United Kingdom describe new findings in melanoma research
Meningitis - Reports from Cuba, the United Kingdom and Switzerland advance knowledge in meningitis research
Meningitis - Reports from France, Italy and the United Kingdom add new data to meningitis research
Plague - Studies from India and the United States add new findings to plague body of knowledge
Pneumococcal - Researchers' work from the United States adds to pneumococcal body of knowledge
Polio - Recent findings in polio described by researchers from Nigeria, Japan and Brazil
Proteins - Studies from South Korea and United States add new findings to proteins body of knowledge
Rotavirus - Research from France and the United States add new data to rotavirus body of knowledge
Rotavirus - Studies from Colombia, the United States and Mexico add new findings to rotavirus body of knowledge
Streptococcus - Research from Israel, Japan and the United States add new data to streptococcus body of knowledge
Toxoplasmosis - New findings from France and the United States in the area of toxoplasmosis detailed
Tuberculosis - New findings from Canada, Japan and Kuwait in the area of tuberculosis detailed
Tuberculosis - Research from New Zealand, Switzerland and United States in tuberculosis provides new insights
Tuberculosis - Researchers from Japan, the United Kingdom and the United States report details of new studies and findings in the area of tuberculosis
Tuberculosis - Researchers from the United States, South Africa and United Kingdom publish new studies and findings in the area of tuberculosis
Tularemia - New data from the United States and Sweden lluminates research in tularemia
Vaccines - Data from Japan, Spain and the United States advance knowledge in vaccines research
Vaccines - Data from the United States and Sweden advance knowledge in vaccines research
Vaccines - New findings from the United States in the area of vaccines detailed
Vaccines - Recent studies from the People's Republic of China and Argentina add new data to vaccines research
Vaccines - Reports from the United States advance knowledge in vaccines research
Vaccines - Reports from the United States and Japan advance knowledge in vaccines research
Vaccines - Research from the United States and Kenya add new data to vaccines body of knowledge
Vaccines - Researchers' data from Australia, Argentina and Mexico advance vaccines research
Vaccines - Studies from Russia, Spain and the United States add new findings to vaccines body of knowledge
Vectors - New findings in vectors described from the United States and Israel
Virology - New research from the United States and Germany in the area of virology detailed
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