Susan Hasty, Publisher
Table of Contents . . . June 11th, 2003
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HIV/AIDS Therapy - Interleukin-2 ineffective for restoring innate antiviral immunity
Immunology - CD4+CD25+ T cells are key regulators of immune responses
Asthma - One-third of young adults who outgrow asthma may relapse by age 26
Gene Recombination - A new fusion gene uses vaccine mechanisms to halt kidney cancer
HIV/AIDS Immunology - Low plasma nerve growth factor levels linked to B-cell loss
Hepatitis B Vaccine - Immune transfer through stem cell transplantation effective
AIDS - Vaccine to be developed will be directed against multiple HIV antigens
AIDS Prevention - Botswana to begin trials for AIDS vaccine on humans
AIDS Therapy - Many Americans think an HIV/AIDS vaccine already exists
AIDS Therapy - Vaccine induces HIV-specific immune response in chronic infection
Allergic Rhinitis - Antihistamine nasal spray effective in reducing allergy symptoms
Allergies - Creating a hostile environment for allergens
Arthritis - Popular drugs not as cost-effective as common painkillers
Asthma - Advisory committee backs new drug
Asthma - Asthmatic adults smoke more than their healthy counterparts
Asthma - Environmental exposure in first year of life increases risk
Asthma - Medarex announces agreement to develop therapeutic antibodies
Asthma - Preclinical studies evaluate second-generation v-protectants
Asthma - Research reveals why people don't take medications
Asthma - Stepping down inhaled steroids can cut side effects
Cancer Therapy - Clinical development program reports progress
DNA Research - European patent issued; DNA vaccine research contract granted
Disability Aid - Arthritis Foundation broadens educational endeavor
Immune Diseases - New FOCIS centers to advance clinical immunology research
Immunology - Light chain variability creates B cell diversity that prevents infections
Immunology - Swine disease resistance test successful measure of immuno-responsiveness
Infectious Disease - Combination vaccine delivers double blow
Kidney Transplantation - Outbreak of invasive aspergillosis among renal transplant patients documented
Parkinson Disease - Foundation commits $10 million to new LEAPS research program
Psoriasis - Initial accrual in Humax-CD4 phase IIb study complete.
Risk Management - Pharmacovigilance conference focuses on surveillance of adverse drug reactions
Stem Cell Transplant - Engraftment success does not ensure long-term survival
Stem Cell, Inc. - Company reports 2003 first quarter results
Tuberculosis Vaccine - Single dose of DNA vaccine protects mice against tuberculosis
Virology - Scientists engineering better approach to HIV treatment with designer molecules
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