News tagged with nicotine vaccine

Vaccine blocks cocaine high in mice

Researchers have produced a lasting anti-cocaine immunity in mice by giving them a safe vaccine that combines bits of the common cold virus with a particle that mimics cocaine.

Medicine & Health / Medical research

created Jan 04, 2011 | popularity 3.5 / 5 (2) | comments 0 | with audio podcast

Researchers testing vaccine to help people quit smoking

In a unique twist to a decades-old health crisis, Michigan State University researchers are testing a new vaccine to help people quit smoking and avoid relapses.

Medicine & Health / Health

created May 21, 2010 | popularity 4.4 / 5 (10) | comments 0 | with audio podcast

Vaccine being developed to help smokers quit

(PhysOrg.com) -- Glaxo-SmithKline has joined forces with Nabi Pharmaceuticals to produce a vaccine to help smokers give up their addiction permanently.

Medicine & Health / Medications

created Nov 20, 2009 | popularity 4.1 / 5 (16) | comments 10 weblog

Cocaine Vaccine Shows Promise for Treating Addiction

(PhysOrg.com) -- Immunization with an experimental anti-cocaine vaccine resulted in a substantial reduction in cocaine use in 38 percent of vaccinated patients in a clinical trial supported by the National Institute on Drug ...

Medicine & Health / Medical research

created Oct 05, 2009 | popularity 5 / 5 (3) | comments 5