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Anima Research Center in Alken will soon collaborate on a new study of an improved antibody treatment against the coronavirus. This extra shot, on top of the vaccine, should adequately protect the most vulnerable patients against the omikron variant of the covid virus: a world first. Anima Research Center will be commissioned by pharmaceutical company AstraZeneca to test the new antibody treatment. The research

A total of 41 patients were enrolled. Everyone received CST-103 + CST-107 (which we will call "active therapy") in one treatment period and pills that looked similar to CST-103 and CST-107 but which contained no drug (which we will call "placebo") in a second treatment period. However, the order of active therapy and placebo was

Within Anima Research, various clinical trials are being conducted in the fight against RSV. Here, the quality of data collection and ensuring patient safety are central. All these efforts, of which we have been a part, have led to an important breakthrough: the approval of a first vaccine for the protection against a

Suffering from depression that does not respond to existing treatments is obviously one of the most profoundly human diseases. Our principal investigator and CEO Dr. Erik Buntinx, psychiatrist, as one of the world experts on depression, has been researching new treatments for depression, including esketamine, for decades. This research has very recently led to a new breakthrough, published by

Belgium's largest clinical research center encourages further participation in studies to evaluate vaccines Anima Research Center is currently recruiting participants to participate in a clinical trial for an RSV vaccine by Moderna Alken, Belgium - Sept. 15, 2022: One of Europe's largest leading clinical research centers, Anima Research Center, based in Alken, Belgium, calls

NEW YORK/COPENHAGEN, 7 December 2021 - UNICEF and Clover Biopharmaceuticals Ltd. have signed a long-term agreement for the supply of the Clover COVID-19 vaccine on behalf of the COVAX Facility.

On 1 June, the Anima Research Centre will open a department at the Health Campus in Diepenbeek. This will allow for closer cooperation in the future between Hasselt University and the test centre in Alken, where vaccines are tested.

Last year, Anima Research Center participated in a clinical trial in patients suffering from excessive sleep drive or idiopathic hypersomnia. This is a condition characterized primarily by excessive daytime sleepiness and prolonged sleepiness at night that often causes patients to have difficulty functioning in daily life. Here there was previously no medication

RSV is a major cause of severe respiratory disease in high-risk adults, young children and the immunocompromised. Watch Sarah's story to learn why it's important to monitor for symptoms of RSV, and to seek further testing when things don't seem right.

"The government should show leadership and mandate vaccination with the corona vaccine for everyone." So says Dr. Erik Buntinx of the Anima Research Center in Alken. According to him, the vaccines are the only answer to the corona pandemic. The Alken research center is looking for 200 new subjects for a new study with the booster vaccine and