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Inovio Pharma (INO), GeneOne Initiate Patient Recruitment for MERS Vaccine Trial

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Inovio Pharmaceuticals and GeneOne Life Science Initiate Patient Recruitment for MERS Vaccine Trial

January 28, 2016 7:00 AM EST

PLYMOUTH MEETING, Pa., Jan. 28, 2016 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Inovio Pharmaceuticals, Inc. (NASDAQ: INO) today announced the beginning of recruitment for its collaborative vaccine study for MERS (Middle East Respiratory Syndrome). Inovio and GeneOne Life Science Inc. (KSE: 011000) are co-developing Inovios MERS vaccine (GLS-5300) in partnership with the Walter Reed Army Institute of Research (WRAIR) in Maryland, where the trial is being conducted.

The primary and secondary goals of this first-in-man phase I trial are to obtain safety and immunogenicity... More