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BROWSE TOPICS IN CLINICAL MANAGEMENT:
Antiretroviral Therapy- Complications of HIV/HAART
- Research & Development
- Clinical Trials
- Quality of Life & Patient Care
Antiretroviral Therapy
HIV Pathogenesis
- Most HIV Cases Traced to Transmission of Single Virus, Study Finds (May 22, 2008)
In Kaiser Daily HIV/AIDS Report, from Henry J. Kaiser Family Foundation - Research Findings Open New Front in Fight Against AIDS Virus (April 28, 2008)
Human protein may offer novel target for blocking HIV infection.
From U.S. National Institutes of Health - HIV Might Spread More Quickly Within the Body Than Previously Thought (April 15, 2008)
In Kaiser Daily HIV/AIDS Report, from Henry J. Kaiser Family Foundation - HIV May Reproduce Much Faster Than Previously Thought, Researchers Say (April 13, 2008)
In The Santa Fe New Mexican - Higher HCV RNA Levels Associated With Greater Early T-Cell Activation and CD4+ Cell Depletion Among Antiretroviral-Naive, HIV/HCV-Coinfected Patients (February 5, 2008)
From The Body PRO - HIV/Hepatitis C Coinfection Does Not Influence CD4+ Cell Recovery in Patients on Suppressive HAART (February 5, 2008)
Lars Peters, M.D., discusses his study, which counters long-established assumptions about the effect of HCV/HIV coinfection on immune recovery after patients commence antiretroviral therapy.
From The Body PRO - Mario Stevenson, Ph.D., Discusses Targets for a New Generation of HIV Antiretrovirals (February 3, 2008)
In 15th Conference on Retroviruses and Opportunistic Infections, from The Body PRO - UCLA Researchers Find Cell Protein That Literally Nips HIV in the Bud (January 14, 2008)
From University of California-Los Angeles - Researchers Discover "Switch" Responsible for Turning Off the Immune System's Response Against HIV (September 30, 2007)
Potential treatment target needs further investigation before clinical testing.
From Massachusetts General Hospital - Palm Project Interview Series: Douglas Nixon (February 8, 2007)
From Treatment Action Group - An Interview With Dennis Burton: Structure-Function in HIV research (January/February 2007)
In IAVI Report, from International AIDS Vaccine Initiative - HIV/AIDS Treatment Should Target Gut Lining, Researchers Say (December 19, 2006)
In Kaiser Daily HIV/AIDS Report, from Henry J. Kaiser Family Foundation - HIV Transmission Highest During Acute Infection and End-Stage Disease (January 2006)
Part of David Wohl, M.D.'s review of the top 10 HIV research reports of 2005.
In HIV JournalView, from The Body PRO - Immunopathogenesis of HIV Infection (January 2006)
A clinical overview from an online textbook of HIV disease from the University of California San Francisco and San Francisco General Hospital.
From HIV InSite - Small Study Says HIV Now Replicating at a Slower Rate (October 3, 2005)
In Kaiser Daily HIV/AIDS Report, from Henry J. Kaiser Family Foundation - U.S. Researchers Report Creation of HIV Strain That Infects Mice (March 4, 2005)
In CDC HIV/Hepatitis/STD/TB Prevention News Update, from U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention - Scientists Discover a Key to How AIDS Virus Attacks the Body (February 24, 2005)
In CDC HIV/Hepatitis/STD/TB Prevention News Update, from U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention - Basic Training: Session Recap From the 12th Conference on Retroviruses and Opportunistic Infections (January/February 2005)
Researchers review current knowledge on HIV virology, pathogenesis and antibodies.
In GMHC Treatment Issues, from Gay Men's Health Crisis - Scientists Discover Key Genetic Factor in Determining HIV/AIDS Risk (January 6, 2005)
People with more copies of a gene that produces the chemokine CCL3L1 are less likely to have HIV.
From U.S. National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases - Mortality Trends: Toward a New Definition of AIDS? (Winter 2004/2005)
An epidemiological review of the changing nature of HIV disease progression in the U.S.; includes a discussion of opportunistic infection trends.
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In Bulletin of Experimental Treatments for AIDS, from San Francisco AIDS Foundation - Highlighted Discussions From the Ninth Immune Restoration Think Tank (December 2004)
New developments in theories about HIV pathogenesis, T-cell activation and multi-drug resistant HIV.
In TAGline, from Treatment Action Group - HIV Replication Capacity and Treatment Decisions (November 2004)
What significance does the fitness of a person's virus have on HIV disease progression?.
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In Project Inform Perspective, from Project Inform - CD4 Gain Lower Among Older People Starting HAART Than Younger People (October 8, 2004)
Those over 50 were also much more likely to progress to AIDS after starting HAART, although paradoxically they were also more likely to reach an undetectable viral load.
From aidsmap.com - The X4 Files: CCR5 and CXCR4 Coreceptors (July/August 2004)
Several abstracts presented at AIDS 2004 examined these two sites on CD4 cells that may be targeted by a new class of antiretrovirals.
In GMHC Treatment Issues, from Gay Men's Health Crisis - Fauci to Present Research Update at World AIDS Conference in Bangkok (July 15, 2004)
A news release summarizing Anthony Fauci, M.D.'s lecture on pathogenesis research at AIDS 2004.
From U.S. National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases - Pathogenesis of HIV Disease: Current Concepts (PDF) (July 15, 2004)
A lecture by Anthony Fauci, M.D., given at the XV International AIDS Conference; available in RealPlayer video and Windows Media video.
From Henry J. Kaiser Family Foundation - Researchers Identify Mutations That Help HIV Avoid Immune Detection; Implications for Vaccine Development (June 2, 2004)
In CDC HIV/Hepatitis/STD/TB Prevention News Update, from U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention - Keystone HIV Pathogenesis and Vaccine Development Report (May/June 2004)
Highlights from the Keystone Symposia on Molecular Mechanisms of HIV Pathogenesis (X7) and HIV Vaccine Development (X8), April 12-18, 2004.
In GMHC Treatment Issues, from Gay Men's Health Crisis - COX-2 Inhibitors and CD4 -- Drug-Disease Interaction? (March/April 2004)
Research presented at CROI 2004 suggests that treatments for arthritis and chronic inflammatory conditions may have a deleterious effect on CD4 cells.
In Positively Aware, from Test Positive Aware Network - Filgrastim (Neupogen) May Stimulate HIV Disease Progression (March/April 2004)
Research from CROI 2004 suggests that this white blood cell stimulator may also increase viral replication.
In Positively Aware, from Test Positive Aware Network - HIV More Vulnerable to Vaccine During Acute Infection, Study Suggests (March 26, 2004)
In CDC HIV/Hepatitis/STD/TB Prevention News Update, from U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention - Stable Partnership and Progression to AIDS or Death in HIV Infected Patients Receiving Highly Active Antiretroviral Therapy: Swiss HIV Cohort Study (January 3, 2004)
Abstract of a study finding that, from a health standpoint, relationships matter.
In British Medical Journal - Irish Scientist Discovers New Strain of AIDS Virus (July 9, 2003)
In CDC HIV/Hepatitis/STD/TB Prevention News Update, from U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention - Researchers Further Quest to Infect Mice With HIV (July 2, 2003)
In CDC HIV/Hepatitis/STD/TB Prevention News Update, from U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention - Effects of Multiple Virus Coinfections on Disease Progression in HIV-Positive Patients (May 2003)
In IAPAC Monthly, from International Association of Physicians in AIDS Care - HIV Pathogenesis Reports From the 10th Retrovirus Conference (April 2003)
In GMHC Treatment Issues, from Gay Men's Health Crisis - Grant Awarded to HIV Research Software Developer (March 31, 2003)
In CDC HIV/Hepatitis/STD/TB Prevention News Update, from U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention - Co-Receptor Overview: CC-CCR5 and CXCR4 (Fusin) (January 2003)
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From Project Inform - HIV's Success Might Lie in Its Mutations (November 6, 2002)
In CDC HIV/Hepatitis/STD/TB Prevention News Update, from U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention - Immune Response to HIV May Damage Lymph Nodes, Lower CD4 Counts in Some (October 10, 2002)
In CDC HIV/Hepatitis/STD/TB Prevention News Update, from U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention - HIV Selectively Suppresses Anti-HIV Defense Cells (May 1, 2002)
From U.S. National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases - P-Glycoprotein and HIV (January 2002)
In GMHC Treatment Issues, from Gay Men's Health Crisis - Riddle Women: Reports of Progress Toward Understanding How Some People Appear to Fight Off HIV (November 2001)
In TAGline, from Treatment Action Group - The Next Target in Therapy: Viral Entry (July 10, 2001)
In The 1st International AIDS Society Conference on HIV Pathogenesis and Treatment, from The Body PRO - Molecular Traffic Signal Could Be New HIV Drug Target (December 8, 1999)
From U.S. National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases
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