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Tekmira reports on protection against deadly Ebola virus

Tekmira reports on protection against deadly Ebola virus

May 28, 2010 by · Leave a Comment 

Tekmira Pharmaceuticals (TSX:TKM) has published a series of studies in The Lancet demonstrating the ability of an RNA-interference therapeutic using Tekmira’s SNALP lipid nanoparticle delivery technology to protect non-human primates from Ebola virus, a highly contagious and lethal human infectious disease. “These very striking data are the first demonstration that RNAi is efficacious in an [...]