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Second-Generation mRNA COVID-19 Vaccine Candidate, CV2CoV, Demonstrates Improved Immune Response and Protection in Preclinical Study

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Better activation of innate and adaptive immune responses was achieved with CV2CoV, resulting in faster response onset, higher titers of antibodies, and stronger memory B and T cell activation as compared to the first-generation candidate, CVnCoV. “In Induction of innate immunity was investigated via specific cytokine markers.

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Calidi Biotherapeutics gets FDA go-ahead for US trial  

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Secondary endpoints will evaluate treatment efficacy, including progression-free and overall survival as well as any immune response to NeuroNova. . an estimated 270,000 people were diagnosed with a primary brain tumor in 2020, with a five-year survival rate of only 5%. Official comments . Worldwide,?an survival of ?less

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2023 cancer research highlights: Drug development at its best

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According to the American Association of Cancer Research (AACR) 2 , research-driven advances in treatments have resulted in the decline in death rates for melanoma, leukaemia, and kidney cancer. Currently, all antibodies approved for the treatment of cancer belong to a class known as IgG. Research into new cancer drugs remain strong.

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BioNTech to deliver prestigious lecture on mRNA  

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The talk will cover the technology behind the vaccine and the mechanisms of antibody and T cell immune responses triggered by the Covid-19 mRNA vaccine. . The César Milstein Lecture is named in honour of the MRC Laboratory of Molecular Biology (LMB) LMB Nobel Laureate César Milstein. Lecture abstract: .

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Apexigen’s APX005M Granted Orphan Drug Designations for the Treatment of Esophageal and Gastroesophageal Junction Cancer and for the Treatment of Pancreatic Cancer

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15, 2020 /PRNewswire/ — Apexigen, Inc. , Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has granted orphan drug designation status to APX005M for the treatment of esophageal and gastroesophageal junction cancer and for the treatment of pancreatic cancer. SAN CARLOS, Calif. , Binding of APX005M to CD40 on antigen presenting cells (i.e.,

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OBI Pharma Announces Presentations at ESMO Asia 2020 Virtual Annual Meeting for OBI-833, a Novel Anti-Globo H Targeted Therapeutic Cancer Vaccine

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19, 2020 /PRNewswire/ — OBI Pharma, Inc. “Based upon our anti-Globo H targeted approaches in cancers of high unmet needs, OBI Pharma is proud to have presentations on the progress of our trial presented at ESMO-Asia 2020 for our novel therapeutic cancer vaccine, OBI-833.” TAIPEI, Taiwan , Nov. About OBI Pharma.

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Pfizer and BioNTech Announce Data Demonstrating High Immune Response Following a Booster Dose of their COVID-19 Vaccine in Children 5 Through 11 Years of Age

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Each serum was tested simultaneously for its neutralizing titer against recombinant SARS-CoV-2 (with USA-WA-1/2020 genetic backbone) bearing the wild-type SARS-CoV-2 spike protein and theOmicron spike. The 50% neutralizing geometric mean titer (GMT) against Omicron was 993 (after three doses), compared to 27 after two doses.