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Data on HIV/AIDS published by R. Vanbrummelen and colleagues

Published in AIDS Weekly and Law, November 1st, 2007

According to a study from Gezina, South Africa, "'The objective of the study was to test L-methioinine as a possible immune supportive supplement in HIV infected patients by means of a clinical study. A double-blind, placebo-controlled study was designed."

"The patients ( n = 253) from four different trial centres were randomly divided into two groups, active and placebo, and regularly assessed by clinical and safety parameters. After six months from commencement, clinically and statistically significant differences were observed. The females of the active treatment group presented with a decreased level of decline in their CD4 counts ( p = 0.0027), so also the patients...

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