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Anti-leishmaniasis drugs change host cells at molecular level: Study
Updated : 7 months, 4 weeks ago IST
Researchers have proven the efficacy of vaccines they created to prevent the disfiguring skin illness leishmaniasis in animal experiments, and the most promising candidate is currently undergoing preparation for a Phase 1 human trial.
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Deep brain stimulation encouraging for stroke patients: Study
Updated : 7 months, 4 weeks ago IST
Cleveland Clinic researchers used deep brain stimulation (DBS) to target the dentate nucleus, which regulates fine control of voluntary movements, cognition, language, and sensory functions in the brain, in the first-in-human trial for post-stroke rehabilitation patients.
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Researchers reveal novel immunotherapy beneficial to children with relaps
Updated : 3 years, 1 month ago IST
Children with recurrent brain tumours tolerated the first in-human trial of a novel immunotherapy well, and many were able to experience unexpected months of a more normal life, according to researchers. Immunotherapy disables a natural enzyme that tumours hijack for their defence.
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Marburg vaccine shows promising results in first-in-human study
Updated : 3 years, 4 months ago IST
A newly published paper in The Lancet shows that an experimental vaccine against Marburg virus (MARV) was safe and induced an immune response in a small, first-in-human clinical trial. The vaccine, developed by researchers at the National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases (NIAID),
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Israeli medication for treating cystic fibrosis to begin human trials
Updated : 3 years, 5 months ago IST
Cystic fibrosis is a genetic condition which creates a buildup of mucus in the lungs, pancreas and digestive system, resulting in malnutrition, breathing difficulties, frequent lung and sinus infections, jaundice and even male infertility.
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In a first-in-human trial, FLASH radiation therapy shows promise
Updated : 3 years, 7 months ago IST
San Antonio [US], October 24 (ANI): The first-in-human research on a small number of patients with bone cancer reveals that FLASH radiation therapy, which delivers therapeutic amounts of radiation in a fraction of a second, may hold promise as a potential treatment for difficult-to-kill mali
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Bangladesh's first native Covid vaccine Bangavax receives nod for human tr
Updated : 4 years, 6 months ago IST
Dhaka [Bangladesh], November 24 (ANI): Bangladesh's first homegrown vaccine has received approval from the Bangladesh Medical Research Council (BMRC) for human trials.
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Off-target antibodies undermine HIV vaccine efforts
Updated : 4 years, 10 months ago IST
California [US], July 31 (ANI): A new study from Scripps Research suggests that some proof-of-concept HIV vaccines in early human trials generate antibodies that actively hinder protection by degrading the vaccine's payload.
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HIV vaccine efforts are undermined by off-target antibodies
Updated : 4 years, 10 months ago IST
California [US], July 29 (ANI): Some proof-of-concept HIV vaccines in early human trials generate antibodies that actively hinder protection by degrading the vaccine's payload, suggests a new study from Scripps Research.
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Study finds why some cancer drugs may be ineffective
Updated : 5 years, 1 month ago IST
Washington [US], April 1 (ANI): A possible explanation for why many cancer drugs that kill tumor cells in mouse models won't work in human trials has been found by researchers with The University of Texas Health Science Center at Houston (UTHealth) School of Biomedical Informatics and McGove
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Journalist who volunteered for human trials of Bharat Biotech's Covid vacc
Updated : 5 years, 4 months ago IST
Noida (Uttar Pradesh) [India], January 3 (ANI): Kumar Kundan, a journalist who volunteered for human trials of Bharat Biotech's Covid vaccine, refuted rumours about the side effects of "Covaxin" as the Drugs Controller General of India (DCGI) has finally given approval for the vaccine agains
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Sputnik V phase 2 trials begin in Pune, 17 volunteers given vaccine
Updated : 5 years, 5 months ago IST
Pune (Maharashtra) [India], December 6 (ANI): The phase 2 human trial of Russian vaccine Sputnik V began at a Pune hospital with 17 volunteers being administered the first dose of vaccine.
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