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AIDS Weekly

Susan Hasty, Publisher

Table of Contents . . . January 19th, 2004

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Related Areas: Other Issues in AIDS Weekly | Other Publications

HIV/AIDS Therapy - Thymidine analogue mutation patterns identified

AIDS Therapy - DSMB recommends continuation of phase I trial with VRX496 modified T cells

Antimicrobials - Lentivirus lytic peptide derivatives selectively toxic to airway pathogens

Blood Safety - Japanese transfusion recipient infected by HIV-tainted blood

Complementary and Alternative Medicine - Swaziland: AIDS toll leads to flood of bogus "miracle" cures

Genomics and Genetics - Oxidative DNA damage underlies mitochondrial effects of cancer, HIV drugs

HIV Diagnosis - FDA OKs U.S. sale of 10-minute HIV test

HIV Epidemiology - Name-based reporting leads to better information in New York City

HIV Progression - Having a stable partner delays AIDS in HIV patients

HIV Testing - Uni-Gold Recombigen HIV test receives FDA approval

HIV/AIDS - Infection with multiple HIV strains hastens disease progression

Immunology - Leptin has differential effects on monocyte ROS activity during HIV infection

HIV/AIDS - Substantia nigra lesion-induced parkinsonism can mark AIDS onset

HIV/AIDS Cancer - Epidemiology of Kaposi sarcoma in Israel elucidated

HIV/AIDS Cancer - HAART improves outcome of HIV-related non-Hodgkin lymphoma

HIV/AIDS Coinfection - HIV coinfection does not alter efficacy of hepatitis C treatment

HIV/AIDS Epidemiology - HIV-1 seroprevalence rates in women and relinquishment of infants to the state in Russia

HIV/AIDS Obstetrics - HIV testing acceptable to pregnant women and their husbands in India

HIV/AIDS Opportunistic Infection - Molecular blood test detects Penicillium marneffei

HIV/AIDS Opportunistic Infection - Pathogenesis and treatment of candidiasis-associated HLH reviewed

HIV/AIDS Opportunistic Infection - Solid phase cytometry test provides rapid Aspergillus fumigatus detection

HIV Therapy - Best treatment for new HIV patients to be studied

HIV/AIDS Pathogenesis - Immune response to SIV infection in African green monkeys investigated

HIV/AIDS Proteomics - HIV Tat interacts with Notch protein EGF-like repeats and the EGF precursor

HIV/AIDS Therapy - High viremia at start of triple-drug ART linked to increased mortality risk

HIV/AIDS Therapy - LC-MS method for measuring zidovudine and lamivudine in mice developed

HIV/AIDS Therapy - Levels of anti-p24 IgG1 may mark HAART efficacy

HIV/AIDS Tuberculosis - Rifampicin does not affect enfuvirtide pharmacokinetics

HIV/AIDS Vaccine - Antigen engineering promotes induction of HIV-neutralizing antibodies

HIV/AIDS Vaccine - Candidate HIV-1 subtype C DNA vaccine for South Africa characterized

HIV/AIDS Proteomics - HIV Vif induces G2 /M arrest in feline and bovine cells

Hepatitis B Virus - Rates on the decline in the United States but not among adults

Hepatitis B Virus - Study will compare two antivirals for lamivudine-resistant disease

Malaria Therapy - Antiviral effects of chloroquine reviewed

Opportunistic Infection - Etest suitable for Aspergillus voriconazole resistance testing

Pediatric AIDS - More effective prenatal care could halt perinatal transmission of AIDS

Perinatal HIV - Rapid HIV tests for women in labor studied

Policy - Mozambique: U.N. human rights expert decries discrimination against AIDS patients

Receptor Studies - Role of proteinase-activated receptors in nervous system reviewed

Simian Immunodeficiency Virus - Development of SIV in sooty mangabey monkeys characterized

HIV/AIDS Proteomics - Mechanisms of HIV Vif-induced APOBEC3G degradation identified

Simian Immunodeficiency Virus - Origins of mandrill- and drill-derived SIV reviewed

Tuberculosis Therapy - CDC study will compare short versus long-term TB treatment regimens

Vaccines - Investigational new drug application to be filed for HIV vaccine

Viral Proteomics - Hemagglutinin uses "leash in the groove" mechanism for membrane fusion

Virology - Effects of GBV-C co-infection on HIV progression reviewed

HIV/AIDS RNA Research - Homology requirements for optimal antiretroviral shRNA activity clarified

HIV/AIDS Therapy - Distal mutation cooperation needed for HIV multiprotease inhibitor resistance

AIDS Epidemiology - American Indians see rapidly climbing AIDS infection rates

AIDS Prevention - Mauritania: Imams join low-key campaign against AIDS

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