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Jennerex's Pexa-Vec Attacks Tumors Through 3 Mechanisms

Feb. 19, 2013

Pexa-Vec (JX-594), developed by San Francisco-based Jennerex Inc., is a triple cancer killer. A publication in Cancer Research confirms anti-angiogenesis is part of Pexa-Vec's mechanism of action to attack tumors.

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Researchers discover how glioblastoma tumors dodge chemotherapy

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Researchers at the University of Sydney have uncovered a mechanism that may explain why glioblastoma returns after treatment, and the world-first discovery offers...

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ABS-1230 controls seizures in KCNT1-driven severe epilepsy

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Mutations in the KCNT1 gene produce gain-of-function effects that lead to overactivation of the potassium channel and consequent disruption of normal neuronal...

Apollo’s APL-4098 shows potent antileukemic effects

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Apollo Therapeutics Ltd. has developed APL-4098, a small-molecule general control nonderepressible 2 (GCN2) inhibitor for the potential treatment of AML.