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AIDS Weekly

Susan Hasty, Publisher

Table of Contents . . . April 28th, 1997

Non-Subscriber - Summaries Only

Related Areas: Other Issues in AIDS Weekly | Other Publications

AIDS Therapies - CD4 Reconstitution Trial: T-Cell Proliferation Without HIV Increase

AIDS Therapies - HIV Co-Receptors: Fat Targets for New Drugs, Vaccines

AIDS Therapies - Here Come the Chemokine-Receptor Antagonists

Conference Coverage (AACR) - Pathological Implications of HIV-1 Tat in HIV-1 Related Malignancies

AIDS Therapies - PMPA Significantly Reduces HIV Levels in Phase I/II Study

AIDS Therapies (Combination Therapy) - HIV Therapy Drops Levels in Blood/Lymph Tissue

AIDS Therapies (Epivir) - Lamivudine Released By FDA Under Traditional Regulations

AIDS Therapies (Protease Inhibitors) - Awards Received for 1996 AIDS and Cancer Treatment Breakthroughs

AIDS Therapies (Remune) - New Antiviral Activity Reported

AIDS Vaccines - Attenuated Live SIV Vaccine Protective Despite Lack of Replication

AIDS Vaccines - Recipients of Clade B HIV Vaccine Show Cross-Clade CTL Responses

AIDS and Cancer Therapies - Onconase Cytotoxic and Anti-Proliferative Mechanism Action Elucidated

Activism - Participants Gather To Call for Congressional HIV/AIDS Program Support

Antisense Technology - Researchers Report In Vitro Results of Gem 91 Resistance Profile

Antisense Technology - Therapy Approved by U.S. Patents Bureau To Treat AIDS

Blood Safety - Phase I Plasma Pathogen Inactivation System Trial Commenced

Coinfection (TB/HIV) - French Report Finds TB Accelerates Natural Course of HIV

Disease Presentation (Pneumocystis carinii) - PCP Presenting as TB Not Uncommon in HIV+

Epidemiology (France) - Officials Report Drop In AIDS Deaths - Figures Disputed

Epidemiology (United States) - Government Releases Report on AIDS Rates

Funding (Government) - AIDS Drug Assistance Programs Need Additional Financial Support

Government (Legal Issues) - Wisconsin Legislation Would Help Warn Sex Partners

Government (Policy) - Vermont Senate Looks at Requiring HIV Tests of Rapists

HIV Gene Therapy - Success Reported Using Therapy To Protect Cells from HIV

Immunology (HCV) - Humoral Immune Selection Critical in HCV HVR1 Variation

Industry News (Joint Venture) - Agreement Announced To Expand National HIV-1 Home Test Option Availability

Industry News (Joint Venture) - Agreement Initiates Clostridium Difficile-Associated Diarrhea Trial

Insurance - Company Offers Life Insurance to People with HIV

Monoclonal Antibodies - Viral Replication Blocked in Living Cells Using Technology

Mycobacterial Testing - Number of Environmental Mycobacteria on the Rise

Antiviral Therapy (HIV) - Genotypic and Phenotypic Resistance to 3TC and ZDV in AZT Experienced Patients with Advanced HIV Infection After 24 Weeks of AZT-3TC Combination Therapy."

Combination Therapies (HIV-1) - "A Pilot Study of a Combination of Three Reverse Transcriptase Inhibitors to Treat HIV-1 Infection."

Combination Therapies (HIV-1) - "ZIDI Pilot Study: Once-Daily Administration of Didanosine in Combination with Zidovudine in Naive HIV Infected Adults."

Combination Therapy (HIV-1) - "Safety and Efficacy of a Combination of Ritonavir and Saquinavir Added to AZT + 3TC: A Pilot Study, ANRS 069."

Disease Associations - "Survival in Human Immunodeficiency Virus Infected Patients with Tuberculosis."

Epidemiology (HGV) - "Epidemiology of HGV/GBV-C Infection in Rural Zaire."

Pathogenesis (HIV) - "Serum Cortisol/DHEA Ratio During HIV Infection."

Pathogenesis (HIV) - "Time Course and Kinetics of HIV Viremia During Primary Infection."

Risk Factors (HLTV) - "Prevalence and Risk Factors for HTLV-I/II Infection among Inner-City Hospital Patients in the South Bronx."

Chemokines - "The HIV Coreceptors CXCR4 and CCR5 Are Differentially Expressed and Regulated on Human T Lymphocytes."

Cytomegalovirus Retinitis - "Retinal Detachment in AIDS: Long Term Results after Repair with Silicone Oil."

HIV Vaccines - "Macaques Infected with Live Attenuated SIVmac Are Protected Against Superinfection Via the Rectal Mucosa."

Healthcare Economics - "Cost of Medication Therapy in Ambulatory HIV-Infected Patients."

Immunology - "Lack of Chronic Immune Activation in HIV-Infected Chimpanzees Correlates with the Resistance of T Cells to Fas/Apo-1 (CD95)-Induced Apoptosis and Preservation of a T Helper 1 Phenoty

Immunology - "The Integrin-Triggered Rescue of T Lymphocyte Apoptosis Is Blocked in HIV-1-Infected Individuals."

Knowledge, Attitudes and Behaviour - "A Review of the Knowledge, Attitudes and Behaviours of University Students Concerning HIV/AIDS."

Knowledge, Attitudes and Behaviour - "Three Medical Schools' Responses to the HIV/AIDS Epidemic and the Effect on Students' Knowledge and Attitudes."

Nutrition - "Glutathione Deficiency Is Associated with Impaired Survival in HIV Disease."

Prisons - "HIV Risk and Injecting Drug Use: Implications for Rural Jails."

Progressive Multifocal Leucoencephalopathy - "JC Virus Detection in the Cerebrospinal Fluid of AIDS Patients with Progressive Multifocal Leucoencephalopathy and Monitoring of the Antiviral Treatment by a PCR Method."

Public Health - "AIDS, Tuberculosis, Violent Crime, and Low Birthweight in Eight US Metropolitan Areas: Public Policy, Stochastic Resonance, and the Regional Diffusion of Inner-City Marker

TB/HIV Coinfection - "Mycobacterium tuberculosis versus Nontuberculous Mycobacterial Infection of the Lung in AIDS Patients: CT and HRCT Patterns."

Varicella Zoster Virus - "Management of Varicella Zoster Virus Retinitis in AIDS."

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