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AIDS Weekly

Susan Hasty, Publisher

Table of Contents . . . June 28th, 2004

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Related Areas: Other Issues in AIDS Weekly | Other Publications

HIV & Cancer - EBV may play role in pathogenesis of head and neck cancers in HIV infection

HIV/AIDS - Co-administration of lopinavir decreases amprenavir concentration

HIV/AIDS Research - Dendrites cross-present HIV antigens from live and apoptotic infected CD4+ cells

HIV/AIDS Research - Unusual ''senseless'' 2',5'-oligoribonucleotide has potent anti-HIV activity

HIV/AIDS Treatment - Drug interactions occur between opioids and antiretroviral medications

Antifungal Agents - New antifungal agents offer prospects for treatment

Awards - HIV/AIDS media campaign receives Peabody/Robert Wood Johnson Foundation Award

Complementary & Alternative Medicine - Salicin derivatives from H. cochinchinensis have antiviral activity

Cytomegalovirus - CMV viral load can guide clinical management of transplant recipients

Diagnostics - Fixed-trypomastigote EIA may be a suitable candidate for blood bank screening

Disease Threat - Motel 6 denies hepatitis claim

Drug Manufacturing - Pharmaceutical firm commences cGMP manufacturing of Thiovir

Fungal Infection - Voriconazole may prevent fungal relapse during at-risk periods of leukemia

Gene Therapy - New research on the progress of gene therapy presented at meeting

HARS - Phase III trial to study Serostim as treatment, maintenance therapy for HARS

HIV and Cancer - Prevalence of lung cancer increased in HIV-infected patients

HIV/AIDS - HIV-1 variant in patient with low viral load exhibits RNA dimerization defect

HIV/AIDS - Online health resource announces establishment of HIV Leadership Awards

HIV/AIDS - RNAi is gene-specific therapeutic option to control HIV-1 replication

HIV/AIDS Genetics - Multiple viral genes contribute to HIV-associated neuropathy

HIV/AIDS Genetics - Mutations at position 184 of HIV-1 RT affect virus titer and viral DNA synthesis

HIV/AIDS Genetics - Random genetic drift influences HIV-I env evolution during chronic infection

HIV/AIDS Pathogenesis - HIV-1 Vpr promotes ubiquitination and turnover of Vpr mutants

HIV/AIDS Prevention - Experts say AIDS prevention and treatment should be integrated to fight epidemic

HIV/AIDS Prevention - Misconceptions regarding condom use have implications for HIV prevention

HIV/AIDS Research - Atazanavir and tipranavir quantified in plasma by HPLC plus MS/MS

HIV/AIDS Research - CD4+ and CD8+ T-cell CDR3 clonotype expansion do not correlate with SIV viremia

HIV/AIDS Research - Conserved bulky hydrophobic residues help stabilize HIV gp120-gp41 complex

HIV/AIDS Research - Fas and FasL polymorphisms and haplotypes do not correlate with AIDS progression

HIV/AIDS Research - HIV-1 virions induce apoptosis through a CXCR4- or CCR5-dependent pathway

HIV/AIDS Research - Interaction between HIV-1 RT and dNTP substrate contributes to viral mutagenesis

HIV/AIDS Research - Major 5' site mutation renders CMV-driven HIV-1 proviral clone Tat-dependent

HIV/AIDS Research - SHIVKU-2 infects brain early after infection and persists until the AIDS stage

HIV/AIDS Therapy - Research agreement renewed for development of novel HIV entry inhibitors

HIV/AIDS Therapy - Single-dose phase I trial of first-in-class HIV maturation inhibitor completed

HIV/AIDS Treatment - Alabama prison system settles suit as judge decries care of AIDS inmates

HIV/AIDS Treatment - Antiretroviral therapy adherence issues are elucidated

HIV/AIDS Treatment - Drugs donated by AIDS patients in U.S.helps prolong lives worldwide

HIV/AIDS Treatment - G-8 adopts plan to speed HIV vaccine development

HIV/AIDS Treatment - Sociocultural barriers impede complementary and alternative medicine use for HIV

HIV/AIDS Treatment - Vif-resistant mutant APOBEC3G may provide gene therapy approach to HIV infection

HIV/AIDS Trends - Cases of HIV-infected newborns decline in New York

HIV/AIDS Virology - Virologic failure in HIV patients associated with poor adherence to NNRTIs

Immunology - Phagocyte immunodeficiencies and their infections are elucidated

Infectious Disease - Candidemia documented in wide range of patient populations

Infectious Disease - Incidence of methicillin-resistant S. aureus infection high in prison population

Mergers and Acquisitions - Biotechnology companies enter definitive merger agreement

Personnel - Biopharmaceutical company appoints VP, preclinical and basic research

Pharmaceutical Drugs - FDA accuses maker of antiretroviral of misleading promotions

Retrovirology - Provirus sequence differences allow assigning HERV transcripts to proviral loci

Retrovirus - Host/virus relationship may account for HIV and SIV infection difference

Stem-Cell Transplantation - Epidemiology and prognosis of fusarium infection in HSCT recipients elucidated

Virology - Adenoviruses D and E diagnosed by phylogeny-based classification method

Virology - Avian sarcoma virus efficiently transduces differentiated hippocampal neurons

Virology - Priming deficient polymerase in HBV core particle allows for oligomer synthesis

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