AIDS Weekly

HIV/AIDS Diet & Nutrition - HIV-1-infected patients need higher retinol doses to compensate for urinary loss

HIV/AIDS HAART - HAART susceptibilities determined for HIV-1 non-B subtypes

HIV/AIDS Obstetrics - Protease inhibitor-containing HAART associated with increased risk of preterm delivery

HIV/AIDS Pathogenesis - Cytotoxic T lymphocytes not responsible for majority of infected cell death in HIV/AIDS

HIV/AIDS Therapy - 11 Beta-hydroxylase inhibition increases adrenal androgen secretion in HIV-infected women

Adaptive Immune Response - IFN-alpha/beta-dependent cross-priming induced by specific toll-like receptor agonists

Blood Safety - Most countries fall short of ensuring a safe blood supply

Business Update - Dr. Bernard Salick forms Salick Cardiovascular Centers to offer outpatient-focused services

Cell Replacement Therapy - Embryonic stem cell differentiation into cardiomyocytes enhanced by combination techniques

Cytomegalovirus Therapy - Leflunomide is possible alternative for gangciclovir sensitive and resistant CMV infection

Drug Abuse - Club drugs may interact with certain retroviral medications

Drug Resistance - Drug-resistant HIV proteinase mutants rapidly phenotyped by noninfectious fluorimetric assay

Facilities - African Institute for Transfusion Medicine opened by Safe Blood for Africa Foundation

HIV Pathology - Cooperativity transcription factors modulate HIV-1 activation in astrocytes

HIV Superinfection - HIV-1 superinfection and recombination occurs after primoinfection

HIV/AIDS Advocacy - National Minority Health Month Foundation calls on Congress to Pass Ryan White CARE Act

HIV/AIDS Dementia - Development and expression of HIV-related dementia is evolving in the HAART era

HIV/AIDS Diagnosis - HIV RNA testing improves diagnosis of HIV infection in high-risk patients

HIV/AIDS Diagnostic Interpretation - Web resources interpret HIV-1 genotypic-resistance test data

HIV/AIDS Drug Interaction - HIV entry inhibitor aplaviroc analyzed for potential drug interactions

HIV/AIDS HAART - HAART modification primarily due to toxicity, nonadherence, and new clinical data

HIV/AIDS HAART - Immunological recovery investigated in HIV/AIDS patients undergoing HAART

HIV/AIDS Neuropathy - Protease inhibitor exposure is a risk factor for sensory neuropathy development

HIV/AIDS Ocular Syphilis - Ocular syphilis incidence high among HIV-infected patients receiving HAART

HIV/AIDS Pathogenesis - AP-4 may be responsible for transcriptional quiescence of latent HIV-1 provirus

HIV/AIDS Pathogenesis - Endogenous factors enhance HIV infection of tissue naive CD4 cells via APOBEC3G stimulation

HIV/AIDS Pathogenesis - HIV-1 gp120-mediated T cell apoptosis regulated by membrane tyrosine phosphatase CD45

HIV/AIDS Pathogenesis - HIV-1 infection initiates an inflammatory cascade in human renal tubular epithelial cells

HIV/AIDS Prevention - African-American leaders issue national call to action to end AIDS epidemic in black America

HIV/AIDS Prognostics - Factors predictive of immune reconstitution syndrome in HIV/AIDS identified

HIV/AIDS Renal Disease - Renal disease increasing in HIV/AIDS due to increased life expectancy and HAART toxicity

HIV/AIDS Research - Pasteur researchers discover new mechanism induced by HIV to modulate immune system

HIV/AIDS Therapy - Elizabeth Glaser foundation reports children still lag behind adults in AIDS healthcare access

HIV/AIDS Transmission - Single-dose nevirapine studies would enhance understanding of nevirapine-resistant HIV-1

HIV/AIDS Vaccine - AIDS vaccine research offers new insights on survival

HIV/AIDS Vaccine - Dendritic cell vaccine elicits mixed responses in patients with HIV-1 infection

HIV/AIDS Venous Insufficiency - Chronic venous insufficiency in HIV/AIDS interrelated with IDU and leg function

HIV/Tuberculosis Coinfection - Virological response to HAART unaffected by antituberculosis therapy

Helminth Infection - Immune response to Ascaris may be a risk factor of atopic disease