Susan Hasty, Publisher
Table of Contents . . . February 2nd, 2004
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Drug Development - Aminoglycoside-arginine conjugates show promise as antiretroviral agents
Cell Biology - To avoid detection, HIV disrupts immune cell migration
Drug Development - Fullerene C60 derivatives have antiretroviral activity
Drug Development - Lysine sulfonamides inhibit HIV protease
Drug Development - Novel nucleoside analogues fail to show anti-HIV activity
Ethics - Leading AIDS experts criticize U.S.-sponsored HIV vaccine trial in Thailand
HIV Epidemiology - UNAIDS responds to Kenyan charges of HIV prevalence overestimation
HIV/AIDS - Moderate exercise improves HQOL in HIV patients
HIV/AIDS - Reversible cardiomyopathy reported after perinatal HIV infection
HIV/AIDS - Smallpox likely historic cause of CCR5-Delta32 mutation
HIV/AIDS Diagnosis - When it comes to contact notification, HIV is not TB
HIV/AIDS Neuroscience - Opioids can impair neuroprotective effects of retinoids
HIV/AIDS Diagnostics - Dried blood suitable for HIV diagnosis in the field
HIV/AIDS Genomics and Genetics - Chromosomal events in HIV transcriptional activation clarified
HIV/AIDS Mental Health - PTSD has some beneficial effects in HIV patients
HIV/AIDS Nephrology - First case of ITG in HIV patient without hepatitis reported
HIV/AIDS Opportunistic Infection - M. tuberculosis co-infection possible in HIV CAP patients
HIV/AIDS Opportunistic Infection - Novel regimen may improve disseminated aspergillosis survival
HIV/AIDS Pathogenesis - Delayed rectal viral dissemination seen in acutely SIV-infected macaques
HIV/AIDS Pathogenesis - HIV Vpu overcomes dominant host restriction in human cells
HIV/AIDS Pathogenesis - HIV nuclear entry does not require mitosis in cycling cells
HIV/AIDS Pathogenesis - Mechanisms of NK cell impairment during HIV infection identified
Drug Development - CsA derivatives show promise as antiretroviral agents
HIV/AIDS Prevention - "Sengas" can effectively teach HIV prevention behavior to Ugandan girls
HIV/AIDS Public Health - Efficacy of HIV VCT in Thailand evaluated
HIV/AIDS Therapy - Atazanavir is novel azapeptide inhibitor of HIV-1 protease
HIV/AIDS Therapy - Viral fitness determines viral rebound during treatment interruptions
HIV/AIDS Transmission - Argentina IDUs have high HIV rate
HIV/AIDS Treatment - FDA approves Invirase Boosted with ritonavir for use in treatment of HIV/AIDS
HIV/AIDS Tuberculosis - Lymph node TB characterized in HIV+ and HIV- patients
HIV/AIDS Tuberculosis - Specialist clinic service for HIV+ mineworkers helps prevent TB
HIV/AIDS Vaccine - IgG antibodies confer sterilizing protection to SHIV-infected macaques
HIV/AIDS Vaccine - Vaccinia virus DIs expressing SIV gag controls SHIV in monkeys
Drug Development - L-chicoric acid analogues strongly inhibit HIV integrase
Hepatitis C Virus - FDA approves Pegasys prefilled syringes
Leukemia Diagnostics - LightCycler, TaqMan tests equally suitable for pediatric MRD measurement
Needle Safety - Safety blood collection needle product line launches in U.S.
Patents - U.S. patent granted for treatment of human papillomavirus infections
Tuberculosis Diagnostics - Latex agglutination TB test effective
Virology - Factors affecting GB virus viability identified
HIV/AIDS Cancer - Rhesus monkey Rhadinovirus valuable as KSHV model
HIV/AIDS Pathogenesis - Human leukocyte elastase can act as HIV coreceptor
AIDS Diagnosis - Clinton: Costs of AIDS tests will plummet in Africa, Caribbean
AIDS Prevention - Indian gay groups to fight AIDS among homosexuals, street children
AIDS Vaccine - Partnership extended with vaccine research groups
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