Sentences with phrase «new type of vaccine»

For decades, scientists have been seeking a new type of vaccine that activates another player in the immune system called a T cell to fight off infections within different organs.
We need a new type of vaccine that uses select components of a microbe or tumor cell or other cause of disease, and administers these with other defined substances, such as adjuvants, that directly exploit immunology.»
Now, a new type of vaccine developed within an EU - funded project, called EuroNeut - 41, is based on one of the envelope proteins of the HIV virus, called the gp41 protein.
It is the stuff of dreams for flu scientists, but it could be within reach if a new type of vaccine that elicits an immune response from white blood cells is combined with traditional vaccines.

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In addition to protecting against 80 percent of cervical cancers, the new 9 - Valent human papillomavirus vaccine, which includes seven cancer causing HPV - types, has the potential to protect against nearly 19,000 other cancers diagnosed in the United States, including anal, oropharyngeal and penile cancers.
Discovering how farm dust provides this type of protection has certainly put us on the right track towards developing an asthma vaccine and new allergy therapies.
A team led by Ron Dagan, a pediatric infectious disease specialist at Soroka University Medical Center in Beer - Sheva, Israel, wanted to know if a new pneumococcal vaccine based on tetanus toxoid would change infants» immune responses to the standard regimen of vaccines, including those for diphtheria, tetanus, pertussis (DTP), and Haemophilus influenzae type B, which protects against meningitis.
A new type of cancer vaccine has yielded promising results in an initial clinical trial conducted at the Perelman School of Medicine at the University of Pennsylvania and the Abramson Cancer Center of the University of Pennsylvania.
Rewinding skin cells back to their origins in the womb could provide a powerful new vaccine against multiple types of cancer.
More ambitious still is a new type of experimental flu vaccine made from DNA rather than the usual proteins or viral particles.
The latest weapons in modern medicine's arsenal are two new vaccines that were recently approved by the U.S. Food and Drug Administration for preventing this type of cancer altogether.
In the new study, scientists built upon previous discoveries that a safe, non-reproducing vaccine strain of T. gondii could cure mice of several types of solid tumors, and identified which parasite proteins and which immunological pathways are required to break immune tolerance.
MIT engineers have developed a new type of easily customizable vaccine that can be manufactured in one week, allowing it to be rapidly deployed in response to disease outbreaks.
A new type of easily customizable vaccine can be manufactured in one week, allowing it to be rapidly deployed in response to disease outbreaks, say researchers.
A new review outlines findings that hint at the types of immune responses a preventive HIV vaccine may need to induce.
«Developing a new vaccination strategy against AIDS: The type of vaccine administered and the activation of the body's own immune cells influence the vaccine protection.»
However, a new study of children from Sweden and Finland shows that the vaccine increased neither the risk of developing autoantibodies against insulin - producing beta cells nor the occurrence of type 1 diabetes.
Around the same time, Irvine's lab developed a new type of T cell vaccine that hitches a ride to the lymph nodes by latching on to the protein albumin, found in the bloodstream.
The work defines a new type of virus structure, and it could spur the development of drugs and vaccines to stop dengue fever and related mosquito - and tick - borne diseases.
A new therapeutic vaccine, GTL001, developed by Genticel to clear HPV strains 16 and 18 — the types most likely to cause cancer — is being evaluated for safety in a Phase I clinical trial at the University of Louisville.
Investigations based on these proteins might lead to new ways to combat the disease, including a vaccine, new types of drugs to block the growth of the bacteria, or even restoring the efficacy of some older antibiotics that have lost their usefulness, said Aleksandra Sikora, an assistant professor in the OSU College of Pharmacy.
The latest data from a large clinical trial of Merck's cervical cancer vaccine, Gardasil, found it offered 100 % protection against cervical, vulval and vaginal diseases, caused by HPV (types 6, 11, 16 and 18) and 98 % protection against advanced pre-cancers caused by HPV types 16 and 18 (New England Journal of Medicine: vol 356, p1915).
Some of them have also been linked to human type 1 diabetes raising the possibility of developing vaccines against these viruses to prevent some of the new cases of type 1 diabetes.
These centers focus the efforts of collaborative groups of researchers on defined areas of inquiry, to accelerate progress toward the development of new treatments and vaccines to prevent and cure type 1 diabetes, cancer and infectious disease.
Its scientists carry out research seeking new knowledge leading to the prevention of disease through vaccines and the treatment and cure of infectious diseases, cancer, inflammatory and autoimmune diseases such as rheumatoid arthritis, type 1 (juvenile) diabetes, Crohn's disease and asthma.
This suggests that a new vaccine developed from any of these seven proteins will protect against many types of N. meningitidis bacteria, says Rappuoli.
Old, who also heads the Ludwig Institute for Cancer Research (LICR) New York Branch and has served for many years as director of LICR's worldwide scientific programs, says that, eventually, vaccines will treat a wide variety of cancer types, recruiting the immune system to stop the progression of patients» tumors and helping to fully stabilizing the disease.
Classen proposes a new explanation for the epidemic of both insulin dependent diabetes (type 1 diabetes), which has previously been shown to be caused by vaccines and non insulin dependent diabetes (type 2 diabetes).
There is a new dental vaccine known as the porphyry monas vaccine, which is used to kill off certain types of bacteria that cause the dental diseases in dogs.
Zoetis Receives Conditional License from USDA for Vaccine to Help Control New Type of Canine Influenza Virus Detected in 25 States
But new VANGUARD ® crLyme is the first Lyme disease vaccine that can address multiple types of OspC.
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There is also no data that supports that vaccination with the current vaccine will provide any type of immunity against the new strain.
The newer vaccines protect against four different types of lepto, the immunity lasts for a year, and allergic reactions are not likely.
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