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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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.” Ming-Tain Lai, PhD, Chief Scientific Officer at OBI Pharma stated, “In the trial, OBI-833 demonstrated a favorable safety profile and generated detectable anti-Globo H IgM/IgG responses. Department of Internal Medicine, Tri-Service General Hospital, Taipei, Taiwan. ” Presentation number: 397P / Poster: ID 680. .”

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Models of Life

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At best, the corporations with the best models released weak versions to the public under non-commercial licenses. Partially as a marketing stunt and partially to save money, several companies opted to do no further testing before phase I trials after the approval of their internal models.

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FDA Action Alert: Merck, Aurinia and Amgen

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By inhibiting calcineurin, the drug blocks IL-2 expression and T-cell mediated immune responses. On December 17, 2020, Aurinia inked a collaboration and license deal with Japan’s Otsuka Pharmaceutical Co. Myelosuppression happens when radiation damages internal organs, including bone marrow.

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The hidden risks of over-reliance on healthy donor material

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In the context of preclinical research, using healthy cells to study disease-specific mechanisms, cell-cell interactions, and immune responses can result in faulty data, missed therapeutic targets, and unanticipated immune responses.

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Scaling Phage Therapy

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A BBC documentary on ‘The Virus that Cures’ was broadcast around the world in 1997, and in the former communist party headquarters in Georgia, American investors helped organize the first major international conference on phage therapy since the 1930s. Crucially, it could also make them easier to license as therapeutic agents.

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INOVIO Announces Publication of Phase 1 Data from its COVID-19 DNA Vaccine Candidate, INO-4800 in The Lancet’s EClinicalMedicine

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All 38 subjects who were evaluable for immunogenicity had balanced cellular and humoral immune responses following the second dose of INO-4800. The company is currently in Phase 1/2a trials for INO-4800 in South Korea in partnership with The International Vaccine Institute and the Korea National Institute for Health.

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Gilead Sciences and Gritstone Announce Collaboration Utilizing Gritstone’s Vaccine Platform Technology for HIV Cure

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Gritstone’s vaccine technology has the potential to educate the immune system to specifically recognize and destroy HIV-infected cells by leveraging SAM and adenoviral vectors. This press release features multimedia. Additionally, the company has a global collaboration for the development of a therapeutic HIV vaccine with Gilead Sciences.

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