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Antiviral compound effectively treated Ebola in monkeys

2015-10-10 13:59:35| Biotech - Topix.net

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Human trials of HIV vaccine begin after partial success in monkeys

2015-07-06 03:44:35| Biotech - Topix.net

The success of an experimental vaccine trial with rhesus monkeys is motivating a pharmaceutical company to undertake experimental HIV vaccine tests in Thailand, East and South Africa, and the United States of America US, with 400 healthy participants taking part in the first phase of the trials. Scientists say the vaccine protected half of a batch of monkeys against the Simian Immunodeficiency Virus, SIV, which is very similar to HIV, the virus that causes AIDS.

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J&J vaccine completely prevented HIV in half of monkeys in trial

2015-07-02 22:15:12| Food - Topix.net

An experimental Johnson & Johnson vaccine completely prevented HIV infection in half of monkeys that got the shot and then were exposed to high doses of an aggressive virus, results that spurred the company to test the vaccine in people, academic and company researchers said on Thursday. The international trial is underway in 400 healthy volunteers in the United States, East Africa, South Africa and Thailand.

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Study: Monkeys Can Learn to See Selves in Mirror

2015-01-09 10:23:13| Food - Topix.net

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