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Company reports on mechanism for immunotherapy cure of prostate cancer.
2004 FEB 11 - (NewsRx.com & NewsRx.net) -- Generex Biotechnology Corp. (GNBT) announced the recent presentation of a poster at the Keystone Symposium, "Rational Design of Vaccines and Immunotherapies," on a novel cancer vaccination method developed by scientists and collaborators at its Antigen Express subsidiary.
The poster was presented by Dr. Gary Ostroff, a consultant.
"There was considerable interest in the novel Antigen Express DNA transfection method to convert tumor cells in situ into effective immunotherapeutic agents," said Ostroff. "A big problem today is promoting helper T lymphocytes to build an effective immune response against cancer and virally infected cells. Antigen Express scientists have identified a mechanism boosting immunoregulatory T-cell responses to combat cancer and infectious diseases."
Dr. Eric von Hofe, vice president, technology development at Antigen Express, explained why this method of immunostimulation is so potent. "The biological mechanism of this type of stimulation is well understood and we have a commanding patent position on the necessary agents and their methods of use. The immune system has basically two types of lymphocytes. Killer T lymphocytes eliminate tumors or ...
- Generex Biotechnology Completes Acquisition of Antigen Express.
- Press release article from: PR Newswire August 11, 2003 700+ words
...shares in the capital of Antigen Express, Inc. in exchange for approximately...Officer and a director of Antigen Express. Dr. Gulfo is also expected...of directors of Generex. Antigen Express will operate as a wholly...
- Generex Biotechnology Announces Proposed Acquisition of Antigen Express, Inc.
- Press release article from: PR Newswire June 5, 2003 700+ words
...of the shares of privately-owned Antigen Express, Inc. in exchange for a maximum...depends on satisfaction of certain Antigen Express performance milestones over the next...Respiratory Syndrome) vaccines with Antigen Express. These vaccines combine the Company...
- Antigen Express Announces Phase I SBIR Grant for Development of MHC Class II...
- Press release article from: PR Newswire April 5, 2001 700+ words
...Mass., April 5 /PRNewswire/ -- Antigen Express, Inc. (AgExp) today announced...dendritic cell based therapeutics. Antigen Express researchers have shown that cancer...metastasizing prostate cancer cell line, Antigen Express researchers aim to first induce MHC...
- Generex Sub Antigen Express Makes Proposals For Co-Development Of Flu Vaccine.
- News wire article from: The America's Intelligence Wire November 10, 2005 700+ words
...10 November 2005-Generex Sub Antigen Express Makes Proposals For Co-Development...Corporation (NASDAQ: GNBT) subsidiary Antigen Express, Inc. has made proposals for co-development of the Antigen Express novel H5N1 avian influenza vaccine...
- Generex Biotechnology's Subsidiary Enters into Collaboration to Develop SARS...
- Press release article from: PR Newswire February 23, 2004 700+ words
...which can be used in a DNA vaccine. Antigen Express, Generex's subsidiary, has developed...protection against SARS infections. Antigen Express' technology focuses on modulating...DNA vaccines. "The heart of the Antigen Express technology platform is controlling...
- United States Awards Patent to Antigen Express Subsidiary of Generex...
- Press release article from: PR Newswire January 27, 2005 700+ words
...that its wholly owned subsidiary, Antigen Express, has received United States Patent...the Chief Scientific Officer of Antigen Express has spent his lifetime understanding...Recently he and his colleagues at Antigen Express have discovered and patented novel...
- NIH Awards HIV Grant to Antigen Express for Novel T-Helper Cell-Expanding Virus...
- Press release article from: PR Newswire May 23, 2003 700+ words
...novel HIV DNA vaccine incorporating Antigen Express proprietary platform technology for...eradicating HIV in infected individuals. Antigen Express scientists have pioneered strategies...presented, and at higher concentrations. Antigen Express scientists and collaborators already...
- Generex Biotechnology Announces SARS Vaccine Research & Development...
- Press release article from: PR Newswire May 22, 2003 700+ words
...collaborate with privately-owned Antigen Express, which will use its proprietary Ii...enhancement of immunity in animal models. Antigen Express has shown significantly enhanced immunogenicity...peptide technologies. Recently, Antigen Express was awarded a $357,000 Phase I...
- Generex Biotechnology's Subsidiary Antigen Express Initiates Clinical Trials in...
- Press release article from: PR Newswire March 22, 2005 700+ words
...developed by its wholly owned subsidiary Antigen Express. The compound, AE37, is being tested...prevention, diagnosis, and treatment. Antigen Express entered into a Collaborative Research...work with Dr. Peoples to advance Antigen Express' HER-2/neu vaccine efforts for...
- Generex Subsidiary Antigen Express To Meet With U.S. FDA To Discuss IND...
- News wire article from: The America's Intelligence Wire January 30, 2006 700+ words
...January 2006-Generex Subsidiary Antigen Express To Meet With U.S. FDA To Discuss...January 30, 2006 (FinancialWire) Antigen Express, Inc., a subsidiary of Generex...IND) application for the novel Antigen Express vaccine to protect against the H5N1...
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