AIDS Weekly

HIV/AIDS Research - Chloroquine prevents HIV-1 Tat from perturbing the cytokine balance

HIV/AIDS Research - Complete gene sequencing revealed novel IFN regulatory factor-1 polymorphisms

HIV/AIDS Research - Early plasmacytoid DC changes predict viral load rebound in primary infection

HIV/AIDS Research - Functionally impaired HIV CD8 cells show high affinity TCR-ligand interactions

HIV/AIDS Research - Gag influences HIV-1 species-specific tropism

HIV/AIDS Research - HIV-1 Vpr and Sp1 interplay modulates p21(WAF1) gene expression in astrocytes

HIV/AIDS Research - P-glycoprotein expression/genotype correlates with HIV-1 CXCR4 expression

HIV/AIDS Research - SIV Vif proteins are not effective inhibitors of human APOBEC3G or APOBEC3F

HIV/AIDS Research - Selection for cellular Ref1 activity loss releases HIV-1 from CypA dependence

HIV/AIDS Research - Ts1 infection of astrocytes accelerates cell death

HIV/AIDS Research - Viral/cellular protein interactions cause selective uptake of host ICAM-1 by HIV

HIV/AIDS Screening - MiraWell Rapid HIV test ranked No. 1 in China

HIV/AIDS Therapy - Assay enables simultaneous analysis of abacavir, 3TC, and AZT in tablets

HIV/AIDS Therapy - C-min/IC₅₀ ratio predicts antiviral response during initial amprenavir-treatment

HIV/AIDS Therapy - Monomeric forms of peptide T analogs have conformational heterogeneity

HIV/AIDS Therapy - Statins reduce HIV-1 replication by preventing ICAM-1 and LFA-1 interactions

HIV/AIDS Treatment - AIDS group urges formation of blue ribbon commission to review drug research

HIV/AIDS Treatment - Drug makers putting complete AIDS treatment in one daily pill

HIV/AIDS Treatment - Foundation receives $1 million from WHO for fund of HIV treatment preparedness

HIV/AIDS Treatment - Pharmaceutical company reports on study of protease inhibitor for HIV infection

HIV/AIDS Vaccine - CXCR4-dependent infection of CD8+ lymphocytes by HIV isolate reported

HIV/AIDS Vaccine - Evolutionary dynamics of glycan shield of HIV during infection described

HIV/AIDS-Related Fertility - Medically assisted fertility is ethically acceptable in HIV-positive persons

HIV/AIDS-Related Psychosis - Atypical antipsychotic use associated with higher persistence in HIV infection

HIV/AIDS-Related Virology - Certain CTL epitopes subject to repeated positive selection in HIV infection

Hepatitis - Hepatitis experts join forces to educate public about disease and prevention

Hepatitis/HIV Coinfection - Study finds PegIntron and Rebetol achieved sustained virological response

Herpesvirus - HHV-8 can actively replicate in PBMCs

Medical Devices - New filter will improve speed, safety and economics of biopharma manufacturing

Patents - Company seeks patent on large-scale manufacturing process for high-purity DNA

Patents - Diagnostics testing provider receives patent for mitochondrial nucleic acid

Potable Water - Safe potable water provisions vary among hospitals caring for immunocompromised

SARS Vaccine - SARS vaccine induces SARS neutralizing antibodies

Sterilization - Terminal ethylene oxide disinfection inactivates viruses on muscle grafts

Tuberculosis - Novel antibiotic shows promise in shortening treatment of tuberculosis