June 4 (Reuters) - Targovax ASA TRVX.OL :
* TARGOVAX ENTERS COLLABORATION WITH LEIDOS TO ADD
CHECKPOINT
INHIBITOR FUNCTIONALITY TO ONCOS VIRUSES
* UNDER AGREEMENT, LEIDOS AND TARGOVAX WILL INVESTIGATE
TECHNICAL
FEASIBILITY, IN VITRO AND IN VIVO IMMUNE MODULATORY, AND
ANTI-CANCER PROPERTIES OF ENCODING MICROTIDE™ CHECKPOINT
PEPTIDES IN ONCOS ADENOVIRUS BACKBONE
* IF SUCCESSFUL, COMBINED ONCOS AND MICROTIDE™ CONSTRUCTS
MAY
SERVE AS A PLATFORM WHERE ADDITIONAL FUNCTIONALITY CAN BE BUILT
IN TO STIMULATE MULTIPLE COMPLEMENTARY ANTI-TUMOR MECHANISMS
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