Susan Hasty, Publisher
Table of Contents . . . January 23rd, 2006
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Genetics & Genomics - South African GB virus C genotypes inhibit HIV replication
HIV/AIDS Drug Adherence - Obtaining refills via pill organizers dispensed by pharmacist improves HAART adherence
HIV/AIDS Drug Interaction - Didenosine EC AUC is increased when dosed along with tenofovir DF
HIV/AIDS Pathogenesis - HIV-1 VPR protects against lethal superantigen challenge while maintaining T cell levels
HIV/AIDS Pathogenesis - Tat-specific CD8 cells suppress SIV replication more effectively than Gag-specific cells
Adolescent Health - Study supports goal of abstinence but is critical of abstinence-only programs
Adolescent Health - Teens unaware of STDs until they get one, study finds
Apoptosis - HIV-1 Tat C terminus modulates the extent of CD178-mediated apoptosis of T cells
Avian Influenza - Chinese corporation contracts for diagnostic test kit for avian influenza
Business & Finance - Immune system-focused biopharmaceutical company listed on OTC Bulletin Board
DNA Research - Human papillomaviruses may be spread through blood
Diagnostics - Nucleic acid amplification tests similarly detect HIV and HCV viremia
Diet & Nutrition - Engineers design nutrition delivery system for Kenyan AIDS victims
Disease Associations - Elevated anti-smooth muscle antibody is detected in HCV-HIV co-infection
Disease Prevention - Sewage "survey" suggests condom use is up in Swaziland
Facilities - HIV/AIDS-focused drugmaker moves into new offices
Finance - Biopharmaceutical company announces removal of common stock from Nasdaq SmallCap Market
HIV/AIDS Drug Adherence - Efavirenz associated with lower drug adherence in HIV-infected children in Africa
HIV/AIDS Drug Mutation - Biochemical basis explains evolutionary pathway of T215 mutations in HIV-1 RT
HIV/AIDS HAART - Article reviews advantages and drawbacks of non-thymidine NRTI backbones
HIV/AIDS HAART - New data illuminates research in HIV/AIDS HAART
HIV/AIDS HAART - Recent findings illuminate research in HIV/AIDS HAART
HIV/AIDS Healthcare - Mexico allocates HIV/AIDS expenditures between prevention and treatment
HIV/AIDS Mortality - Early mortality is associated with antiretroviral therapy started during advanced disease
HIV/AIDS Pathogenesis - HIV-1 encoded peptide mimics DNA binding loop of NF-kappa B and binds Trx with high affinity
HIV/AIDS Pathogenesis - PAK2 activation by HIV-1 Nef induces merlin phosphorylation
HIV/AIDS Pathogenesis - Primer removal not a necessary component of HIV-1 reverse transcription
HIV/AIDS Pathogenesis - Single-molecule analysis probes binding interactions between HIV-1 gp120 and CCR5
HIV/AIDS Pathogenesis - Structure rationale determined for role of V3 in HIV entry and neutralization
HIV/AIDS Pathogenesis - Studies advance knowledge in HIV/AIDS Pathogenesis research
HIV/AIDS Research - Bioscience company presents data demonstrating cost-effectiveness of PhenoSense GT
HIV/AIDS Research - Indinavir impaired endothelial function in healthy HIV-negative men
HIV/AIDS Research - Pharma company submits new drug application to U.S. FDA for HIV-1 treatment
HIV/AIDS Risk - Alcohol use is a risk factor for acquiring HIV infection from female sex workers
HIV/AIDS Therapy - Enrollment completed in trial of AIDS vaccine
HIV/AIDS Therapy - Incidence of squamous cell carcinoma of the anal canal among men has increased
HIV/AIDS Therapy - Kenyan government on track to exceed anti-retroviral treatment target
HIV/AIDS Therapy - Review of disease pairings could provide new therapeutic approaches
HIV/AIDS Therapy - Tentative approval granted by U.S. FDA for Stavudine Oral solution 1 mg/ml
HIV/AIDS Vaccine - Anti-HIV shRNA, anti-CCR5 ribozyme, and nucleolar-localizing TAR inhibit HIV-1
HIV/AIDS Vaccine - Article reviews therapeutic immunization strategies to control HIV-1
HIV/AIDS Vaccine - Fowlpox virus co-expressing HIV-1CN gp120 and IL-2 has been characterized
HIV/AIDS Vaccines - New findings in the area of HIV/AIDS Vaccines detailed
HIV/AIDS-Related Atherosclerosis - Carotid intima-media thickness is slightly increased over time in HIV/AIDS
HIV/AIDS-Related Depression - Sexual orientation predicts depressive symptoms among HIV-infected African American men
HIV/AIDS-Related Lymphoma - SV40 gene expression occurs in a fraction of cells in some B-cell lymphomas in HIV/AIDS
Hepatitis C Virus - Diverse backgrounds affect viral prevalence in donated blood
Hepatitis C Virus - Hepatitis C virus infection is prevalent in a safer injection facility
Human T-Lymphotropic Virus - HTLV-1-infected lymphocytic monkeys have reduced cell turnover
Hypertension - Pulmonary arterial hypertension reversed in HIV/HHV8-associated Castleman disease
Immune Evasion - Viruses and tumor cells have strategies to evade CD8 cell recognition and destruction
Liver Fibrosis - Liver fibrosis predictive model validated in HIV/HCV-coinfected patients
Marketing - Biotech company engages Isserman Consulting for public awareness and investor relations
Mergers & Acquisitions - Diagnostics company purchases SensorChem International Corp.
Sexual & Reproductive Health - Interventions needed to curb risky sexual behaviors in resort settings
Vaccine Development - Turning off molecular "brake" boosts immune response in mouse model of HIV
Vaccine Safety - Poliovirus vaccine shedding is minimal among people infected with HIV
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