HIV/AIDS Immunology
Studies from University of Nebraska, Center for Neurovirology and Neurodegenerative Disorders in the area of HIV/AIDS immunology published
Published in Drug Law Weekly, October 30th, 2007
Research findings, 'Copolymer-1 induces adaptive immune anti-inflammatory glial and neuroprotective responses in a murine model of HIV-1 encephalitis,' are discussed in a new report. "'Copolymer-1 (COP-1) elicits neuroprotective activities in a wide range of neurodegenerative disorders. This occurs, in part, by adaptive immune-mediated suppression of microglial inflammatory responses," researchers in the United States report.
"Because HIV infection and immune activation of perivascular macrophages and microglia drive a metabolic encephalopathy, we reasoned that COP-1 could be developed as an adjunctive therapy for disease. To test this, we developed a novel animal model...
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