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PubMed Articles
Treatment for hepatitis C virus-induced portal hypertension in leukemic children.
Children with acute leukemia are at high risk of hepatitis C infection, either by immunosuppression secondary to chemotherapy or by multiple transfusions of blood products during the course of the dis...
The human papillomavirus (HPV) vaccine helps to prevent cervical cancer. However, research indicates that public acceptance of the vaccine is suboptimal. Our aims were to evaluate the willingness of U...
JAK/STAT signalling is essential for anti-viral immunity, making IFN-α an obvious anti-viral therapeutic. However, many HCV+ patients fail treatment, indicating that the virus blocks successful IFN-Î...
The importance of contact network topology for the success of vaccination strategies.
The effects of a number of vaccination strategies on the spread of an SIR type disease are numerically investigated for several common network topologies including random, scale-free, small world, and...
Xiao-Qing-Long-Tang (XQLT, TJ-19, Sho-seiryu-to, so-cheong-ryong-tang) has been used against acute airway diseases for thousands of year in ancient China. Most of the acute airway illnesses are caused...
Cinnamomum cassia Blume is a popular traditional Chinese herbal medicine that has been used to manage respiratory tract disease, including common cold and chronic bronchitis for thousand years. Human...
The role of plasma Epstein-Barr virus DNA in the management of recurrent nasopharyngeal carcinoma.
Background: To study the role of plasma Epstein-Barr virus (EBV) DNA in patients with recurrent nasopharyngeal carcinoma (NPC) after previous chemoradiation Study design: prospective Methods: Sixty pa...
Granulocyte-macrophage colony-stimulating factor (GM-CSF) secreting cellular tumor vaccines contribute to the induction of potent antitumor immune responses in murine models and patients suffering fro...
Breast feeding and immunoprophylaxis efficacy of mother-to-child transmission of hepatitis B virus.
Abstract Objective: This study was designed to explore if hepatitis B virus (HBV) may be transmitted via breast milk through mother-to-child transmission (MTCT), and assay the immunoprophylaxis effica...
News Articles
TransactRx Releases Part 3 of Series – Adult Vaccine Billing for Physicians Offices
Confusion around the process for adult vaccine billing for physicians has been routinely identified as one of the material impediments for the growth of vaccination programs. Coral Gables, FL (PRWEB)...
A new study in PLoS One published in January, 2013 says that infection with latent Epstein Barr Virus (EBV) may lead to heart disease and heart attacks, (1) as predicted by Dr. Hanan Polansky in his M...
Experts urge baby boomers to get screened for HCV
If you're a baby boomer, you may not know that odds are high that you're carrying the hepatitis C virus, putting yourself at risk for illness that can range from minor to life threatening.
Gilead Sciences' sofosbuvir MAA gets EMA validation
Gilead Sciences, Inc. today announced that the company's Marketing Authorisation Application for sofosbuvir, a once-daily oral nucleotide analogue inhibitor for the treatment of chronic hepatitis C vi...
Poliovirus vaccine study shows encouraging results in glioblastoma patients
An attack on glioblastoma brain tumor cells that uses a modified poliovirus is showing encouraging results in an early study to establish the proper dose level, researchers at Duke Cancer Institute re...
LEXINGTON, Mass., May 22, 2013 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Agenus Inc. (Nasdaq:AGEN) today announced enrollment has started for a large, randomized Phase 2 study of Prophage G-200 (Heat Shock Protein Peptide...
Ohio Varicella Death Is Vaccination Wake-up Call
The death of an Ohio teen from varicella should serve as a reminder that catch-up vaccination of older children and adolescents can prevent severe complications and death from infection with varicella...
In The Resurgence Of Whooping Cough, Leading Explanations Don't Stand Up To Scrutiny
Whooping cough has exploded in the United States and some other developed countries in recent decades, and many experts suspect ineffective childhood vaccines for the alarming resurgence. Some say the...
New Drugs For IBS, Hepatitis C
Research presented at Digestive Disease Week® (DDW) explores pharmaceutical advances for treating irritable bowel syndrome with diarrhea (IBS-D) and hepatitis C. An international study holds promisin...
Study finds new pneumococcal vaccine appears to be as safe as previously used vaccine
(Kaiser Permanente) The new 13-valent pneumococcal conjugate vaccine appears to be as safe as the previous version used prior to 2010, the 7-valent pneumococcal conjugate vaccine, according to a Kaise...
Events
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World Vaccine Congress Europe 2013
Where global vaccine stakeholders meet to do business
Clinical Trials Asia Summit is a platform for key stake holders to engage and critically analyze the road map for further growth towards establishing sustainable leadership of India in global Clinical...
Companies
Transgene (NYSE-Euronext: TNG), a member of the Institut Mérieux Group, is a biopharmaceutical company. It creates, develops and manufactures targeted immunotherapeutics for th...
TRANSGENE is a leading integrated gene therapy company, dedicated to the discovery and development of gene delivery technologies and gene therapy products for the treatment of acquired and inherited d...
Xenetic is a leading UK-based biopharmaceutical company providing leading-edge expertise in the development of a whole new generation of drugs and vaccines. Working with some of the largest pharma...
VGTI Florida is the Florida-funded expansion of Oregon Health & Science University's highly successful Vaccine and Gene Therapy Institute. Research at the facility will focus on v...
Cell Medica is a clinical stage cellular therapeutics company engaged in the development and delivery of cellular immunotherapy treatment strategies for infectious disease and can...
Etubics Corporation, based in Seattle, Wash., is a clinical stage bio-pharmaceutical company, which has developed a proprietary platform technology consisting of a next generation...
Enanta Phatmaceuticals ARE A RESEARCH AND DEVELOPMENT-FOCUSED BIOTECHNOLOGY COMPANY that uses its robust chemistry-driven approach and drug discovery capabilities to create small molecule drugs in t...
The International Society for Interferon and Cytokine Research (ISICR), based in Bethesda, Md., is a non-profit organization devoted to interferon, cytokine and chemokine r...
Fraunhofer USA CMB, a division of Fraunhofer USA, Inc., is a not-for-profit research organization whose mission is to develop safe and effective vaccines targeting infectious dise...
Profectus BioSciences, Inc. is a technology based vaccine company devoted to the treatment and prevention of chronic viral diseases with a goal of reducing morbidity and mo...
Clinical Trials
Immune Response to Hepatitis C Virus
This study will identify and characterize immune factors involved in hepatitis C infection and elimination of the virus. Individual responses to hepatitis C infection vary; some people ar...
RATIONALE: Vaccines made from a person's white blood cells may help the body build an effective immune response. PURPOSE: This phase I trial is studying the side effects of vaccine therap...
The primary purpose of this study is to determine the pharmacokinetic properties (what the body does to maraviroc) and to determine a suitable dosing schedule of maraviroc in HIV-1 infecte...
Improving the Immune System With Human IL-7 Vaccine in Older Subjects Who Have Had Chemotherapy
Background: - Drugs given to treat cancer (chemotherapy) can weaken the human immune system. But it can also become weaker because of aging. Interleukin (IL)-7, a molecule produced natura...
This Post Marketing Surveillance study will be performed as an open-label, prospective, non-interventional, uncontrolled study in Human immunodeficit Virus-1 (HIV-1) infected patients. Dat...
The purpose of the study is to determine the safety, pharmacokinetics and efficacy of orally administered VX-135 with ribavirin in treatment naive subjects with chronic hepatitis C infecti...
The purpose of this study is to assess the efficacy of a short course of therapy (24 weeks) versus standard 48 week treatment in previously untreated adult participants with chronic hepati...
TMC435-TiDP16-C112 - Interaction Trial With Antidepressants
The purpose of this study is to investigate the effect of steady-state concentrations of TMC435 150mg q.d. (once a day) on the steady-state pharmacokinetics of escitalopram 10 mg q.d., and...
A Multiple Dose Study of MK-5172 in Hepatitis C-Infected Participants (MK-5172-010 AM1)
This study will compare hepatic pharmacokinetics (PK) derived from liver tissue to plasma PK after administration of MK-5172 to participants with chronic hepatitis C virus (HCV) infection....
HRN-003 STUDY SYNOPSIS OBJECTIVE: To compare the Sustained Virologic Response (SVR) of PEGIntron plus ribavirin among patients receiving a fixed dose of PEGIntron versus weighted-adjusted...
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Medical and Biotech [MESH] Definitions
Mass Vaccination
Administration of a vaccine to large populations in order to elicit IMMUNITY.
Hepatitis A Antigens
Antigens produced by various strains of HEPATITIS A VIRUS such as the human hepatitis A virus (HEPATITIS A VIRUS, HUMAN).
Hepatitis A Antibodies
Antibodies to the HEPATITIS A ANTIGENS including antibodies to envelope, core, and non-structural proteins.
Hepatitis Delta Antigens
Antigens produced by various strains of HEPATITIS D VIRUS.
Virus Inactivation
Inactivation of viruses by non-immune related techniques. They include extremes of pH, HEAT treatment, ultraviolet radiation, IONIZING RADIATION; DESICCATION; ANTISEPTICS; DISINFECTANTS; organic solvents, and DETERGENTS.
