Susan Hasty, Publisher
Table of Contents . . . May 10th, 2004
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HIV/AIDS Opportunistic Infection - TMP-SMZ therapy does not select for S. aureus small colony variants
HIV/AIDS Pediatric - Naive, infection-resistant lymphocytes dominate immune recovery in children
HIV/AIDS Proteomics - Actin filaments play role in intracellular transport of nascent HIV-1 proteins
HIV/HBV Coinfection - Acute HIV infection linked to stable or reduced HBV loads
Sexually Transmitted Disease - Protective effect of circumcision against HIV has biological explanation
AIDS/HIV Therapy - Crack cocaine use reduces antiviral therapy use in women with HIV
AIDS/HIV Therapy - Fuzeon to be widely available in U.S. pharmacies
AIDS/HIV Vaccine - Neutralizing HIV epitopes available in newly-infected patients
AIDS/HIV Vaccine - Vaccine allows for infection control in macaques exposed to SHIV
Antiphospholipid Syndrome - Features of HIV- and hepatitis C-related APS described
Collaborations - R&D agreement signed with CDC for rapid HIV incidence test
Diagnostics - HIV test kits recently tested
Diagnostics - Home Access FDA-approved at-home tests to be distributed internationally
Diagnostics - Peptide-protein microarrays enable serodetection of multple pathogens
Diagnostics - Semicarbazide and amine slides for peptide-protein microarray assay compared
Drug Development - HIV integrase pharmacophore model developed
Drug Development - Thiophene-containing nelfinavir analog synthesized
Finance - Biopharma company offers up to 4,000,000 shares of common stock
Finance - Diagnostics company closes final round of debenture financing
Finance - Nutraceutical company records a 33% increase in unit sales for fourth quarter
HIV Therapy - FDA grants clearance for HIV viral entry inhibitor to begin phase Ib/IIa trial
HIV/AIDS - Effect of HIV infection on NK cell inhibitory receptors clarified
HIV/AIDS - FDA grants traditional approval status to Ziagen
HIV/AIDS - Genital ulcer disease linked to heightened HIV loads
HIV/AIDS - Preclinical data support continued development of IR103 HIV drug candidate
HIV/AIDS - Subtype-specific transcriptional promoters determine replication rate
HIV/AIDS Diagnostics - HIV/AIDS monitoring research could reduce costs for African nations
HIV/AIDS Diagnostics - Novel molecular assay quantifies HIV-2 viremia
HIV/AIDS Drug Resistance - HIV gp120 mutations linked to BMS-806 and #155 resistance identified
HIV/AIDS Epidemiology - Prevalence of non-B HIV subtypes rising in Belgium
HIV/AIDS Opportunistic Infection - PCR assay detects a variety of fungal pathogens
HIV/AIDS Pediatric - Racial distribution of chemokine mutations determined
HIV/AIDS Prevention - California investigators urged to inspect porn industry
HIV/AIDS Prevention - Price and side-effects hinder new AIDS drug sales
HIV/AIDS Prevention - RealNetworks founder pledges $1.5 million to fight AIDS
HIV/AIDS Prevention - Study shows HIV-positive teens were not aware of risks and delayed treatment
HIV/AIDS Proteomics - Link between HIV core maturation and virus-cell fusion identified
HIV/AIDS Proteomics - Single amino acid of APOBEC3G controls species-specific interaction with Vif
HIV/AIDS Risk - HIV-positive teens not aware of risks and delay treatment
HIV/AIDS Therapy - Antiretroviral agents may be useful for SARS prevention and treatment
HIV/AIDS Therapy - Gender-based variations in saquinavir pharmacology identified
HIV/AIDS Therapy - HAART restores T-cell repertoire in patients with acute HIV infection
HIV/AIDS Therapy - Metabolic effects of lopinavir-ritonavir regimens evaluated
HIV/AIDS Therapy - Restored immunity hints at possible breakthrough for AIDS
HIV/AIDS Therapy - Tenofovir-associated renal tubular dysfunction described
HIV/AIDS Therapy - Terpenes can improve transdermal zidovudine delivery
HIV/AIDS Trends - There is hope among grim facts with AIDS
HIV/AIDS Vaccine - Determining features of HIV neutralization phenotype identified
Hepatitis C Therapy - Interferon/ribavirin therapy can be safe, but sustained response remains low
Immunology - Herpesvirus saimiri Tip induces T-cell apoptosis
Immunology - Immunoregulatory role of B7-H1 reviewed
Infectious Disease - Vertical transmission of Cryptococcus neoformans reported
Lopodystrophy - Positive phase II results reported for ThGRF in HIV-associated lipodystrophy
Mother-To-Child HIV Infection - UNICEF says project in Rwanda registers high acceptance rate
Neurosyphilis - HIV infection delays post-treatment normalization
Patents - Lonza files patent infringement lawsuit
Policy - AIDS researchers to Abbott: Norvir price increase cannot be tolerated
Safety Syringes - Safety syringes market continues to grow
Violence - Rwanda: Aid plea for genocide rape survivors
Virology - HIV-polio vaccine theory refuted
Virology - Understanding HIV drug resistance
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