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Article: Researchers deny violations. (AIDS researchers Takis Papas, Bernard Moss, and Robert C. Gallo deny violating ethical regulations by working with French scientist Daniel Zagury, who did not follow National Institutes of Health guidelines on the use of human subjects)
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- July 27, 1991
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Three AIDS researchers at the National Institutes of Health have denied charges by NIH that they sidestepped the agency's ethics regulations by colaborating with a French scientist whose studies did not follow NIH guidelines on the use of human subjects. The studies, conducted in the mid-1980s by Daniel Zagury, involved AIDS vaccine trials in France and Zaire (SN: 7/20/91, p.37).
In separate letters sent to NIH Director Bernadine Healy during the first week of July, Takis Papas of the National Cancer Institute (NCI) and Bernard Moss of the National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases said they had provided vaccine materials to ...