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AIDS Weekly

Susan Hasty, Publisher

Table of Contents . . . February 2nd, 2004

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Related Areas: Other Issues in AIDS Weekly | Other Publications

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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