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Dan60
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Lack of uptake threatens promise of HIV vaccines
Researchers knock down gene to stop HIV in its tracks Can HIV be cured with stem cell therapy? |
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Jim Slade
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Daily pill greatly lowers AIDS risk, study finds.
http://www.nytimes.com/2010/11/24/health/research/24aids.html?emc=etal |
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Jim Slade
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Pill Lowers Odds for Infection with HIV - HIV:Health and Medical Information About HIV and AIDS on MedicineNet.Com
http://www.medicinenet.com/script/main/art.asp?articlekey=122579 |
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Michael2901
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http://www.medicalnewstoday.com/articles/210027.php
"Article Date: 03 Dec 2010 Identifying HIV Inhibitors Using A Powerful New Technology EASY-HIT** is a new cell-based assay system for simple and reliable testing of HIV inhibitors. This system was developed under the leadership of Professor Ruth Brack-Werner at the Institute of Virology. At the heart of the system are cultured human cells that allow HIV to enter and replicate efficiently and that signal HIV infection by producing a red fluorescent protein..." |
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http://www.medicalnewstoday.com/articles/210221.php
"Article Date: 05 Dec 2010 Trials Begin On Potential Vaccine To Prevent Mother-To-Child Transmission Of HIV After Birth The Medical Research Council (MRC) together with researchers from Kenya, The Gambia, United States of America, Sweden, and Spain, has opened enrolment in two infant HIV vaccine trials, known collectively as PedVacc. These trials are examining the safety of a new type of HIV vaccine, MVA.HIVA, in infants..." |
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http://www.foxnews.com/health/2010/12/14/doct...red-stem-cell-transplant/
Quinn said he agrees with the researchers on this case that it would be qualified as the first HIV cure, opening the door to alternative means of curing HIV. |
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Quinn said he agrees with the researchers on this case that it would be qualified as the first HIV cure, opening the door to alternative means of curing HIV. You can find a video of a talk about this case that was given at this years Falling Walls conference in Berlin at http://vimeo.com/17461741 At the same conference, Thomas Lengauer gave a talk on computational HIV optimization: http://vimeo.com/17687942 [Edit 1 times, last edit by Former Member at Dec 16, 2010 7:27:28 AM] |
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At the same conference, Thomas Lengauer gave a talk on computational HIV optimization: http://vimeo.com/17687942 I found such speech very informative and up-to-date. Thanks. |
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Michael2901
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http://www.medicalnewstoday.com/articles/211945.php
"Article Date: 19 Dec 2010 EHSI: Possible AIDS Cure, Other Stem Cell Breakthroughs Changing The Face Of Medicine An explosion of stem cell breakthroughs, including a possible cure for AIDS, is reshaping the possibilities for curing deadly and debilitating diseases around the globe, says Emerging Healthcare Solutions President and CEO Cindy Morrissey..." |
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