Immunotherapy

Immunotherapy, in medicine, refers to an array of treatment strategies based upon the concept of modulating the immune system to achieve a prophylactic and/or therapeutic goal. (From the Wikpedia article Immunotherapy.)

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Recent Publications on Immunotherapy:
The role of microglia in central nervous system immunity and glioma immunology. The central nervous system (CNS) historically has been considered an...	21st November, 2009	Department of Neurological Surgery, University of California at San	J Clin Neurosci. 2009 Nov 17. DOI Direct Link
Advances in Immunotherapy for Tuberculosis Treatment. Immunotherapies have the potential to improve the outcome in all patients...	21st November, 2009	Aurum Institute for Health Research, Suite 300, Private Bag X 30500,	Clin Chest Med. 2009 Dec;30(4):769-782. DOI Direct Link
Design and delivery of a cryptic PrP(C) epitope for induction of PrP(Sc)-specific antibody responses. Transmissible spongiform encephalopathies (TSEs) depend on misfolding of a...	21st November, 2009	Vaccine and Infectious Disease Organization, University of Saskatchewan,	Vaccine. 2009 Nov 16. DOI Direct Link
XPC gene variants: a risk factor for recurrence of urothelial bladder carcinoma in patients on BCG immunotherapy. PURPOSE: To investigate the association between two Xeroderma pigmentosum...	20th November, 2009	Department of Urology and Renal Transplantation, Sanjay Gandhi Post	J Cancer Res Clin Oncol. 2009 Nov 19. DOI Direct Link
Molecular Analysis of Tumor-Promoting CD8(+) T Cells in Two-Stage Cutaneous Chemical Carcinogenesis. T-pro are tumor-infiltrating TCRalphabeta(+)CD8(+) cells of reduced...	20th November, 2009	Department of Dermatology and Skin Diseases Research Center, Yale	J Invest Dermatol. 2009 Nov 19. DOI Direct Link
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Press Releases About Immunotherapy:
Fred Hutchinson Cancer Research Center Receives a Pledge of $10 Million to Bolster Immunotherapy Research	23rd November, 2009	Fred Hutchinson Cancer Research Center	SEATTLE, Nov. 23 /PRNewswire/ -- Fred Hutchinson Cancer Research Center has received a pledge of $10 million to advance the promising field of immunotherapy research to treat and cure cancer, even in
Investigational Sublingual Allergy Immunotherapy Tablet Meets Primary Endpoint in a Study of Adult Subjects With a History of Grass Pollen Allergies	2nd November, 2009	Schering-Plough Corporation	KENILWORTH, N.J., Nov. 2 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- Schering-Plough Corporation (NYSE: SGP) today announced that its investigational sublingual Grass (Phleum Pratense) Allergy Immunotherapy Tablet (AIT
Award-Winning Actor Danny Glover Featured on 'Sharing Miracles'	23rd October, 2009	Pharmaceutical Research and Manufacturers of America	WASHINGTON, Oct. 23 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- A recent edition of Immunotherapy Weekly reported that the television program 'Sharing Miracles' featured award-winning actor Danny Glover
Karmanos Cancer Institute Immunology Researcher Obtains Nearly $1 Million National Institutes of Health Grant	20th October, 2009	Barbara Ann Karmanos Cancer Institute	DETROIT, Oct. 20 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- Venuprasad K. Poojary, Ph.D., assistant professor at the Barbara Ann Karmanos Cancer Institute and Wayne State University School of Medicine, has secured a
Quest PharmaTech Acquires Late-Stage Immunotherapeutic Antibody Pipeline	30th September, 2009	Quest PharmaTech Inc.	TSX Venture: QPT EDMONTON, Sept. 30 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ - Quest PharmaTech Inc. (TSX-V: QPT) ("Quest" or the "Company"), a pharmaceutical company developing and commercializing

BioNews Results for Immunotherapy:
Dendreon Corporation (DNDN) (JOBS) Receives FDA Acknowledgement of Complete Response, PDUFA Date Assigned as M	BioSpace:  Nov 21 2009 12:40AM Matching: immunotherapy
Dendreon Gets FDA Acceptance For Prostrate Cancer Drug Application - Update	RTTNews.com:  Nov 20 2009 4:58PM Matching: immunotherapy
Dendreon Receives FDA Acknowledgement of Complete Response	KSLA:  Nov 20 2009 4:38PM Matching: immunotherapy
FDA acknowledges Dendreon's amended BLA for PROVENGE as a complete response	News-Medical.Net:  Nov 20 2009 2:34PM Matching: immunotherapy
Dendreon Receives FDA Acknowledgement of Complete Response	Genetic Engineering News:  Nov 20 2009 2:13PM Matching: immunotherapy
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Immunotherapy Patents:
US Patent No.	Title
7612064	Sulfopyrroles
7615207	Methods for treating irritable bowel syndrome
7615208	Metal ion-labeled bis-aminoethanethiol-targeting ligand conjugates, compositions, and methods for tissue-specific disease imaging
7615214	Anti-human VEGF receptor Flt-1 monoclonal antibody
7615215	Anti-human VEGF receptor Flt-1 monoclonal antibody
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Companies working in the area of Immunotherapy from Bioportfolio's Biocorporate database :
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Allergy Immuno Technologies Incorporated Allergy Immuno Technologies, Inc. (AIT) and its predecessors commenced development activities in allergy and immune disorder research diagnostic reagents and services in 1980. AIT currently operates a... www.biomerica.com/html/allergyimmuno/        View full profile
Center of Molecular Immunology The Center of Molecular Immunology (CIM) is a Cuban Biotechnological Institution devoted to basic research, product development and production of mammalian cell culture products such as monoclonal... www.cim.sld.cu/        View full profile
AVAX Technologies Inc. AVAX Technologies is a development stage biopharmaceutical company which is acquiring and developing technologies and products for the treatment of cancer and other life-threatening diseases. The... www.avax.com/        View full profile
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