Apoptosis Therapy
Research from College of Medicine broadens understanding of apoptosis therapy
Published in AIDS Weekly, August 20th, 2007
Scientists discuss in "HIV protease inhibitors modulate apoptosis signaling in vitro and in vivo" new findings in apoptosis. "HIV protease inhibitors are an integral part of effective anti-HIV therapy. The drugs block HIV protease, prevent proper packaging of HIV virions, and decrease the HIV viral burden in the peripheral blood of infected individuals," scientists writing in the journal Apoptosis report.
"In addition to direct anti-viral effects, the HIV protease inhibitors also modulate apoptosis. A growing body of work demonstrates the anti-apoptotic effects of HIV protease inhibitors on CD4+ and CD8+ T cells during HIV infection. The mechanism of this...
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Source: AIDS Weekly (2007-08-20)
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