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amfAR awards $1.2 million

Published in AIDS Weekly, April 7th, 2003

The American Foundation for AIDS Research (amfAR) announced more than $1.2 million dollars in research grants and fellowships to combat HIV/AIDS.

"amfAR pursues a research strategy that can be described as entrepreneurial," said Jerome J. Radwin, amfAR's CEO. "Much of this funding supports the study of viral reservoirs, where HIV may lie dormant despite years of antiretroviral therapy. These grantees and fellows will help describe viral latency, which may be the major factor preventing the eradication of HIV. Their work stands at the vanguard of current HIV research."

HIV can sequester itself in reservoirs in the body and in some cases remains...

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