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Diabetes mellitus vaccine may protect beta cells
2007-05-18 23:05:00 (Source: Inpharma) More: continued here More About: Vaccine , Beta , Vaccines , Diabetes , Prot
Functional analysis of human mlh1 variants using yeast and in vitro mismatc
2007-05-18 23:05:00 The functional characterization of nonsynonymous single nucleotide polymorphisms in human mismatch repair (MMR) genes has been critical to evaluate their pathogenicity for hereditary nonpolyposis colorectal cancer. We previously established an assay for detecting loss-of-function mutations in the MLH1 gene using a dominant mutator effect of human MLH1 expressed in Saccharomyces cerevisiae. The purpose of this ... More About: Vaccine , Analysis , Human , Measles , Mumps
Uganda: 10 years of hiv vaccine tests
2007-05-18 22:05:00 May 18, 2007 is the international HIV Vaccine Awareness Day. While worldwide HIV vaccine research started about two decades ago, in Uganda it is exactly 10 years and already a few steps towards finding a solution to the almost 25year-old scourge have been taken. (Source: AllAfrica News: HIV-Aids and STDs) More: continued here More About: Years , Test , Tests
?Virus Sponge? Could Improve Flu Treatments, Diabetes Care, Vaccine Develop
2007-05-13 17:05:00 Influenza virus H5N1, which caused the recent outbreak of avian flu, may have a new enemy. Researchers have just created a “virus sponge” that could filter a patient’s blood in a process similar to kidney dialysis, removing the virus from the patient’s body. More: continued here More About: Virus , Treatments , Vaccine , Vaccines , Care
In New Hampshire, Soft Sell Eases Vaccine Fears
2007-05-12 08:05:00 The demand for a free vaccine against cervical cancer has been so high, physicians can’t satisfy all the requests…. More: continued here More About: Vaccine , Vaccines , New Hampshire , Hampshire , Soft
Hepatitis E Takes A Piggyback
2007-05-11 05:05:00 Pigs carry hepatitis E virus (HEV), which they can pass on to humans. Scientists analysed blood test data from 2,500 pigs, natural hosts for the virus, on Japanese farms. They found that by the age of 150 days, over 95% of pigs had been infected with HEV. More: continued here More About: Vaccines , Iggy
Warts Vaccine: One Of Many In Pipeline
2007-05-10 07:05:00 A vaccine for genital warts could be one of the first products to come out of the new multi-million dollar medical research base built in Brisbane. More: continued here More About: Vaccine , Vaccines , Line , Pipe , Pipeline
Cancer Protection
2007-05-10 06:05:00 Gardasil vaccine protects against cervical cancer caused by a sexually transmitted wart virus for at least three years and also prevents lesions that can grow into vaginal and vulvar cancer, two studies said. A third study found that the virus might cause a significant number of throat cancers. Gardasil protects against the four strains of ... More About: Cancer , Vaccines , Prot
New Vaccine Technology Should Protect Children From Common Respiratory Viru
2007-05-09 06:05:00 New research may lead to a groundbreaking vaccine technology that could wipe out an infection, respiratory syncytial virus, that commonly affects young children. More: continued here More About: Technology , Children , Vaccine , Vaccines , Common
Perry Won't Veto Virus Vaccinations Bill
2007-05-09 05:05:00 AUSTIN, Texas (AP) — Gov. Rick Perry on Tuesday said he won't veto a bill that would block state officials from following his order that all sixth-grade girls be vaccinated against a virus that causes cervical cancer…. More: continued here More About: Virus , Vaccines , Cina , Bill
Animal Study Identifies Promising New Target For Brain Tumor Therapy
2007-05-09 02:05:00 A drug that targets the body’s immune cells may be effective in treating malignant brain tumors, according to a new study. In animal models, the drug re-engaged the body’s cancer-damaged immune system. More: continued here More About: Animal , Study , Vaccines , Tumor , Sing
Immune Dysfunction In Melanoma Patients Identified
2007-05-08 17:05:00 Researchers at Stanford have begun to shed light on why the human immune system isn’t able to stop such cancers as melanoma, suggesting answers that could pave the way for better treatment of this often-fatal illness. In a small study, the scientists found that the immune cells in a majority of people with this deadly ... More About: Vaccines , Patients , Melanoma , Lano , Elan
Volume 195, number 11: prevaccine determination of the expression of costim
2007-05-08 09:05:00 Background. Innate immunity, including Toll-like receptor (TLR)?mediated expression of the B7 costimulatory molecules CD80 and CD86, is critical for vaccine immunity. We examined whether CD80 and CD86 expression vary with aging and predict response to the trivalent inactivated influenza vaccine.Methods. One hundred sixty-two subjects between 21 and 30 years of age (the young group) or ... More About: Sion , Xpress , Express , Volume , Expression
South africa: n-cape to immunise children against polio, measles
2007-05-08 09:05:00 A total of 125 991 children between the ages of one and five years are due to receive anti-polio drops and measles vaccination in the Northern Cape. (Source: AllAfrica News: Polio) More: continued here More About: Children , South Africa , Measles , South
Pancreatic cancer ? outlook: gene therapy
2007-05-08 08:05:00 Abstract Gene therapy offers an elegant alternative to toxic chemotherapy regimens, mostly without severe side effects. Cancer gene therapy was among the first applications. Following the enthusiasm in the early nineties, a more rationale view is the recent way to look at it. This tutorial review looks upon the tools of gene therapy and the principle ... More About: Outlook , Cancer Vaccines , Therapy , Pancreatic Cancer
Congenital rubella syndrome in a child born to liberian refugees: clinical
2007-05-08 08:05:00 We describe a case of congenital rubella syndrome with typical stigmata in an infant born in New Hampshire to Liberian refugees. The infant’s clinical specimens were tested for rubella. Rubella immunity status was sought for contacts. The infant’s specimen cultures grew wild-type rubella virus; serum immunoglobulin M and G were positive. Eighteen of 20 contacts ... More About: Syndrome , Child , Bell , Bella
Vaginal mucosal vaccine may be effective for recurrent e. coli utis
2007-05-08 08:05:00 (Source: Inpharma) More: continued here More About: Vaccine , Vaccines , Effect , Rent , Effective
Mechanisms of mercury disposition in the body
2007-05-08 05:05:00 Today the most widespread human exposures to mercury are to mercury vapor emitted from amalgam tooth fillings, to ethylmercury as a preservative in vaccines, and to methylmercury in edible tissues of fish. This review will focus on the mechanisms of transport of these three species of mercury. All three species are freely moveable throughout the ... More About: Body , Vaccines , The Body , Mercury , Merc
Abundance of flu shots may mean longer vaccine season
2007-05-07 11:05:00 With 132 million doses of influenza vaccine possible next season — the most ever — the challenge will be to use it all. (Source: American Medical News - HEALTH) More: continued here More About: Vaccine , Abundance , Season , Shots , Long
Generic biologic drugs unlikely to offer significant savings
2007-05-07 11:05:00 Generic versions of a class of medicines called “biologics” would not be significantly cheaper than brand-name versions of the medicines, according to research from professors at Duke University’s Fuqua School of Business.Biologics are drugs, vaccines and other medicines produced by living cells in controlled circumstances. [click link for full article] (Source: Health News from Medical ... More About: Drugs , Vaccines , Sign , Rugs , Drug
How to Cope With Immunization Anxiety
2007-05-07 10:05:00 CHICAGO (AP) — Some children sob, others scream, and some get so upset they have to be restrained by medical staff. But a new study suggests parents can ease the anxiety about immunizations by telling a joke, reading a book or bringing a favorite toy from home…. More: continued here More About: Vaccines , Anxiety , Immunization , Cope
Birmingham biotech vaxin heading to asia
2007-05-07 10:05:00 Birmingham’s Vaxin Inc. will hunt for licensing agreements for its seasonal flu vaccine and for potential investors during a tour of Asia this month. (Source: bizjournals.com Health Care:Biotechnology headlines) More: continued here More About: Head , Ming , Birmingham , Heading
Newer flu vaccines may have been less effective than vaccines used in previ
2007-05-07 08:05:00 A new Harris Poll suggests that the flu vaccine used before last winter may have been less effective than the vaccines used in some previous years. (Source: News-Medical News Feed) More: continued here More About: Vaccines , Effect , Have , Less , Effective
Keeping the immune system from starting a ?food fight?
2007-05-07 00:05:00 After every meal, the body must prevent the immune system from launching an all-out fight against food. Now, researchers report the identity of a nutrient “floodgate” that serves to protect against such an inflammatory immune response. Their findings appear in the May 4, 2007 issue of the journal Cell, a publication of Cell Press. [click ... More About: Food , System , Fight , Vaccines , Keep
Loss of apaf-1 expression is associated with tumour progression and adverse
2007-05-06 07:05:00 Related Articles Loss of APAF-1 expression is associated with tumour progression and adverse prognosis in colorectal cancer. Eur J Cancer. 2007 Apr;43(6):1101-7 Authors: Zlobec I, Minoo P, Baker K, Haegert D, Khetani K, Tornillo L, Terracciano L, Jass JR, Lugli A The aim of this study was to determine the prognostic value of APAF-1 in colorectal cancer (CRC). ... More About: Vaccine , Measles , Mumps , Rubella
Apollo develops needle-free topical vaccine
2007-05-06 06:05:00 Australian bio-discovery company Apollo Life Sciences has released results of preliminary trials of its patented needle-free vaccine technology, which delivers tetanus vaccine transdermally (through the skin) without the need for an injection. According to Apollo CEO John Priest, the research points the way to the possibility that flu injections may soon be a thing of ... More About: Vaccine , Free , Need , Develop
Slu scientist leads national smallpox study
2007-05-06 06:05:00 General routine vaccinations for smallpox were stopped in the United States in 1971, and the world was declared free of smallpox in 1980. But because of the recent concern about biowarfare and bioterrorism throughout the world, the U.S. government is making efforts to improve its ability to protect its citizens in the event of a ... More About: National , Study , Scientist , Leads , Mall
A novel purified, inactivated japanese encephalitis (je) virus vaccine * sh
2007-05-06 05:05:00 Page: 5 (Source: Inpharma Weekly) More: continued here More About: Virus , Vaccine , Japanese , Vaccines , Hali
Vulvar vaccinia infection after sexual contact with a military smallpox vac
2007-05-06 04:05:00 Related Articles Vulvar vaccinia infection after sexual contact with a military smallpox vaccinee–Alaska, 2006. MMWR Morb Mortal Wkly Rep. 2007 May 4;56(17):417-9 Authors: On October 10, 2006, an otherwise healthy woman visited a public health clinic in Alaska after vaginal tears that she had first experienced 10 days before became increasingly painful. The patient reported having ... More About: Military , Infection , Contact , After , Sexual
State compulsion should be ?last resort? for hpv vaccination.
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