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Distraction tactic wipes out allergies.

Chemical Business Newsbase

| September 30, 2006 | COPYRIGHT 2000 Elsevier Engineering Information, Inc. (Hide copyright information)Copyright

(From Chemical Business NewsBase - New Scientist UK Edition)

Zurich-based Cytos Biotechnology is developing CYT003-QbG10, a treatment for allergy patients which tricks the body into believing that it is being harmed by mycobacteria. Instead of producing an allergic reaction to harmless substances such as grass pollen, the immune system focuses on dealing with a perceived larger threat. Preliminary trials on ten hay fever sufferers showed that …

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