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aids virus
Sign-on Letter to Department of Health and Human Services...
...the world leader in the fight against the AIDS pandemic. As HHS determined fifteen years ago, HIV is not transmitted through casual contact and as such there is no public health reason to exclude non-citizens who carry the virus....
Antibiotic Resistant Infections Will be Problem During Pa...
...resistant Staphylococcus aureus (MRSA) that has been spreading across the country is causing more life-threatening infections than public health authorities had thought, and killing more people in the US each year than AIDS....
Silencing disease-causing genes comes closer to reality
By being able to silence certain genes, we may be able to suppress genes that can cause diseases such as HIV/AIDS, cancer, inflammation and diseases of the central and peripheral nervous systems,' Nature quoted Ming-Ming Zhou, Ph.D.
New Technology Silences Genes: Suppressing Disease-causin...
...as HIV/AIDS, cancer, inflammation and diseases of the central and peripheral nervous systems. Assistant Professor of Structural and Chemical Biology at Mount Sinai and their colleagues discovered that Paramecium bursaria chlorella virus uses a...
Fifth of HIV patients vulnerable to brain damage
...said Harris Goldstein, director of the Einstein-Montefiore Medical Centre for AIDS Research and co-author of the study....
Chemical liberated by leaky gut may allow HIV to infect t...
...infected with HIV, the virus manages to escape from the bloodstream and cross into the brain, resulting in HIV-associated dementia and other cognitive disorders. Harris Goldstein, director of the Einstein-Montefiore Medical Center for AIDS...
THE AMERICAS; AFRICA: Genital Herpes Treatment Does Not P...
Vidya Shankar, MD At the 17th International AIDS Conference in Mexico City, Dr. Noting that prior infection with herpes simplex virus type 2 (HSV-2) has been reported to increase the risk of HIV significantly, the researchers conducted a...
Chemical liberated by leaky gut may allow HIV to infect t...
...for AIDS Research and senior author of the study. Goldstein and his colleagues had previously created a transgenic mouse line, HIV-TG mice, equipped with all the genes needed to make HIVand that produces HIV in those cells, including monocytes...
Mount Sinai researchers discover technology that silences...
...as HIV/AIDS, cancer, inflammation and diseases of the central and peripheral nervous systems. Assistant Professor of Structural and Chemical Biology at Mount Sinai and their colleagues discovered that Paramecium bursaria chlorella virus uses a...
HIV vaccine trial shows promising results
The three organizations further said that the response levels of volunteers suggested that the vaccine, whose trail was relied on a Modified Vaccinia Ankara (MVA) based AIDS vaccine candidate (TBC-M4), holds promise to fight the virus effectively.