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Brazil rolls out cocaine addiction vaccine trials
Brazil rolls out cocaine addiction vaccine trials
RIO DE JANEIRO — Brazilian researchers working to develop a vaccine against cocaine addiction have begun test trials on animals.The vaccine has been under development for more than two years, one of the lead researchers told reporters earlier this week."We are developing a molecule to stimulate the production of antibodies by the immune system against cocaine," said professor Angelo de Fatima, of the Organic Chemistry Department at the Federal University of Minas Gerais (UFMG).
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Brazilian researchers closer to vaccine for ending cocaine addiction
Brazilian researchers closer to vaccine for ending cocaine addiction
Drug addiction and rampant abuse of narcotics is a major problem affecting young people worldwide, and cocaine is one of the most addictive and devastating among these since US alone reports thousands of deaths due to use of cocaine.Drug related conflicts over the years have resulted in lakhs of deaths as addiction among young people fuels a demand for cocaine and heroine among other substances.This has created a necessity for coming up with ways to counter dependency.
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Brazil begins test trials of cocaine addiction vaccine
Brazil begins test trials of cocaine addiction vaccine
Brazilian researchers have begun test trial of a vaccine against cocaine addiction on animals.Prof. Angelo de'Fatima, of the Organic Chemistry department at the Federal University of Minas Gerais, said on Thursday in Rio de Janeiro that the vaccine has been under development for more than two years.She said, "We are developing a molecule to stimulate the production of antibodies by the immune system against cocaine.
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