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GI Research Foundation Funds Advanced Research for Two Cancer Vaccines Developed by Elicio Therapeutics

GI Research Foundation Funds Advanced Research for Two Cancer Vaccines Developed by Elicio Therapeutics

by GI Research Foundation | Feb 19, 2024 | GIRF in the News, Research and Discovery

Backed by $5.4 million in grants from the GI Research Foundation, prospective cancer vaccines developed by Elicio Therapeutics show strong T-cell activation in animal trials. And similar vaccines from Elicio are already in human trials. CHICAGO, February 19, 2024, GI...

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The GI Research Foundation works to treat, prevent, and cure digestive diseases. In collaboration with the physicians and scientists at the University of Chicago Medicine Digestive Diseases Center, we fund innovative clinical and laboratory research, leading to groundbreaking discoveries that transform lives.

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