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Under the agreement, Helocyte gains patent rights to use CMV-MVA Triplex, a cytomegalovirus vaccine, in combination with cytomegalovirus-specific, Anti-HIV CAR T Cells for the treatment of adults living with HIV.
The funding will be used for clinical studies of Triplex, a cytomegalovirus (CMV), universal (non-HLA-restricted) recombinant Modified Vaccinia Ankara viral vector vaccine, being developed by Helocyte and City of Hope.
Triplex is a universal (non-HLA-restricted) recombinant Modified Vaccinia Ankara viral vector vaccine engineered to induce a robust and durable CMV-specific T cell response to three immuno-dominant proteins.
Lead Product(s):
CMV-modified Vaccinia Ankara Vaccine