3M Collaborates with IDRI on Vaccine Adjuvants

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3M Drug Delivery Systems (St. Paul, MN) has signed a non-exclusive license agreement with the Infectious Disease Research Institute (IDRI, Seattle, WA) in support of vaccine research for humanitarian efforts in developing countries.

3M Drug Delivery Systems (St. Paul, MN) has signed a non-exclusive license agreement with the Infectious Disease Research Institute (IDRI, Seattle, WA) in support of vaccine research for humanitarian efforts in developing countries. Under the agreement, 3M will donate its patented toll-like receptor (TLR) immune response modifier compounds.

3M’s patented TLR immune response modifier compounds, which may be useful as vaccine adjuvants, will be used by IDRI to research new vaccines. Vaccine adjuvants are known to help boost the effectiveness of a vaccine.

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