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:
Abeta immunotherapy protects morphology and survival of adult-born neurons in doubly transgenic APP/PS1 mice. The hippocampus is heavily affected by progressive neurodegeneration and...	13th November, 2009	Division of Psychiatry Research, University of Zurich, 8008 Zurich,	J Neurosci. 2009 Nov 11;29(45):14108-19. DOI Direct Link
Redefining the role of interferon in the treatment of malignant diseases. Interferon (IFN) is a cytokine with a long history of use as immunotherapy...	13th November, 2009	Department of Oncology and U.O.C. of Medical Oncology, Ospedale San	Eur J Cancer. 2009 Nov 9. DOI Direct Link
Activation of human B cells by the agonist CD40 antibody CP-870,893 and augmentation with simultaneous toll-like receptor 9 stimulation. ABSTRACT: BACKGROUND: CD40 activation of antigen presenting cells (APC)...	13th November, 2009		J Transl Med. 2009 Nov 11;7(1):93. DOI Direct Link
Liposomes with high encapsulation capacity for paclitaxel: Preparation, characterisation and in vivo anticancer effect. Paclitaxel (PTX) is approved for the treatment of ovarian and breast...	12th November, 2009	Department of Vaccinology and Immunotherapy, Veterinary Research	J Pharm Sci. 2009 Nov 10. DOI Direct Link
Identification and characterization of a HER-2/neu epitope as a potential target for cancer immunotherapy. Our aim is to develop peptide vaccines that stimulate tumor...	12th November, 2009	Cancer Immunology and Immunotherapy Center, Saint Savas Cancer Hospital,	Cancer Immunol Immunother. 2009 Nov 11. DOI Direct Link
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Press Releases About Immunotherapy:
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
CEL-SCI to Present Data from Multikine Clinical Trials at National Institutes of Health (NIH), National Cancer Institute (NCI) Seminar Series	10th July, 2009	CEL-SCI Corporation	VIENNA, Va., July 10 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- CEL-SCI Corporation (NYSE Amex: CVM), a late stage cancer immunotherapy company, announced today that Dr. Eyal Talor, CEL-SCI's Senior Vice

BioNews Results for Immunotherapy:
Bend Memorial Clinic Pursues Recruitment in Lung Cancer Trial	Freshnews.com:  Nov 12 2009 2:25AM Matching: immunotherapy
Bend Memorial Clinic Pursues Recruitment in Lung Cancer Trial	Yahoo! Canada:  Nov 11 2009 10:36PM Matching: immunotherapy
Bend Memorial Clinic Pursues Recruitment in Lung Cancer Trial	Forbes.com:  Nov 11 2009 10:18PM Matching: immunotherapy
Bend Memorial Clinic Pursues Recruitment in Lung Cancer Trial	Forbes.com:  Nov 11 2009 10:17PM Matching: immunotherapy
Bend Memorial Clinic Pursues Recruitment in Lung Cancer Trial	Forbes.com:  Nov 11 2009 10:15PM Matching: immunotherapy
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Immunotherapy Clinical Trials:
Compatibility and Immunogenicity of a Short Specific Immunotherapy (SIT) in Contrast to Classic Specific Immunotherapy

Immunotherapy Patents:
US Patent No.	Title
7608451	Gene regulation in transgenic animals using a transposon-based vector
7611706	RG1 antibodies and uses thereof
7611711	VEGFR-3 inhibitor materials and methods
7611713	Inducing cellular immune responses to hepatitis B virus using peptide compositions
7611720	Tuberculosis vaccines including recombinant BCG strains expressing alanine dehydrogenase, serine dehydratase and/or glutamine synthetase
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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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