Role of the endosomal ESCRT machinery in HIV-1 Vpu-induced down-regulation of BST2/tetherin.

abstract：:One of the major obstacles to effective prolonged CD8 T cell control over HIV and other latent infections may be the intrinsic, genetically programmed barrier to unlimited proliferation that is characteristic of all normal human somatic cells. Replicative senescence, characterized extensively in cell culture for a var...

journal_title：Current HIV research

authors： Effros RB

更新日期：2003-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Among HIV positive patients, Fine needle aspiration cytology (FNAC) or biopsy for diagnosis of tuberculous lymphadenopathy is often avoided due to an unspoken stigma. Earlier, we had developed a clinical scoring scale for the diagnosis of tuberculous lymphadenitis (TBLN), which had 88% sensitivity and detected no fals...

journal_title：Current HIV research

authors： Purohit SD,Purohit V,Mathur ML

更新日期：2006-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Beta defensins are antimicrobial peptides that serve to protect the host from microbial invasion at skin and mucosal surfaces. Here we explore the relationships among beta defensin levels, total bacterial colonization, and colonization by bacterial vaginosis (BV)-related bacteria and lactobacilli in the female genital...

journal_title：Current HIV research

authors： Jiang W,Ghosh SK,Flyckt R,Kalinowska M,Starks D,Jurevic R,Weinberg A,Lederman MM,Rodriguez B

更新日期：2012-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The human immunodeficiency virus-1 (HIV-1) Vpr protein plays multiple roles in HIV-1 replication. In early infection, Vpr provides help in the nuclear localization of pre-integration complex. Subsequently, Vpr induces cell cycle arrest of infected cells at G2/M phase. Cell cycle arrest facilitates higher rate of viral...

journal_title：Current HIV research

authors： Pandey RC,Datta D,Mukerjee R,Srinivasan A,Mahalingam S,Sawaya BE

更新日期：2009-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Previous studies have demonstrated that nonnucleoside reverse transcriptase (RT) inhibitors (NNRTIs) act as chemical enhancers of human immunodeficiency virus type 1 (HIV-1) RT dimerization. In the current study, we sought to define the role of key residues (101, 103, 108, 181, 188, 190, 225 and 318) in the NNRTI-bind...

journal_title：Current HIV research

authors： Figueiredo A,Zelina S,Sluis-Cremer N,Tachedjian G

更新日期：2008-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:It has long been recognized that drug metabolism and drug toxicity may vary greatly between individuals, affecting both efficacy and toxicity. Pharmacogenetics could benefit HIV therapeutics because of the high prevalence of drug-related adverse events and the long term nature and complexity of combination therapy. In...

journal_title：Current HIV research

authors： Tozzi V,Libertone R,Liuzzi G

更新日期：2008-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The development of pre-exposure prophylactics or microbicide products for the reduction or elimination of the sexual transmission of HIV has numerous challenges or barriers to success. Historically traditional dosage forms such as gels have been developed in the field but more recently controlled release dosage forms ...

journal_title：Current HIV research

authors： Agashe H,Hu M,Rohan L

更新日期：2012-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Most of the HIV-infected long term survivors show strong CD8+ cell noncytotoxic antiviral response (CNAR) that plays as an important factor for maintaining the relative healthy state of infected individuals. HIV infected former blood donors (FBDs) in Anhui, China are the unique population that considered infected by t...

journal_title：Current HIV research

authors： Yuan L,Ma L,Fan X,Feng Y,Peng H,Zhao Q,Ruan Y,Levy JA,Shao Y

更新日期：2009-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:HIV-associated neurocognitive disorders (HAND) remain prevalent despite effective combined anti-retroviral therapy (cART). Cognitive function has been shown to inversely correlate with decreased synaptic and dendritic density. In this study, macaques inoculated with SIV were examined over a 3-month course of infection...

journal_title：Current HIV research

authors： Helke KL,Queen SE,Mankowski JL

更新日期：2013-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:HIV-1+ long-term nonprogressors (LTNPs) maintain natural control of viral infection. This study sought to identify and characterize HIV- LTNPs series case, regarding the presence of possible host factors that may be associated with this status. METHODS:We evaluated the plasma levels of IP-10/IL-8 chemokines...

journal_title：Current HIV research

authors： Dos Santos JS,de Almeida SM,Ferreira GS,Bordignon J,Maia Teixeira SL,Martins Lima AC,Raboni SM

更新日期：2017-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The aim of the study was to report the epidemiological profile of HIV-1 positive patients from, Istanbul, Turkey, which has one of the lowest HIV-1/AIDS prevalences in Europe. The patients were followed by ACTHIV-IST group which was established by the Infectious Diseases Departments of five teaching hospitals (three u...

journal_title：Current HIV research

authors： Yemisen M,Aydın OA,Gunduz A,Ozgunes N,Mete B,Ceylan B,Karaosmanoglu HK,Yildiz D,Sargin F,Ozaras R,Tabak F

更新日期：2014-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) infection is a global health burden which ultimately results in acquired immune deficiency syndrome (AIDS). There are multiple host factors which are capable of limiting HIV-1 replication. One of the most important host factors which inhibit HIV-1 DNA synthesis is the apoli...

journal_title：Current HIV research

authors： Iqbal K,Imran M,Ullah S,Jamal M,Waheed Y

更新日期：2018-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Several studies have suggested that aerobic physical activity is safe and beneficial for HIV-infected adults. However, there is information lacking regarding whether HIV-infected patients practice physical activity and to what extent. Therefore, the aim of this systematic review was to determine the prevalence of phys...

journal_title：Current HIV research

authors： Schuelter-Trevisol F,Wolff FH,Alencastro PR,Grigoletti S,Ikeda ML,Brandão AB,Barcellos NT,Fuchs SC

更新日期：2012-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:Identifying the genetic variability in vertically transmitted viruses in early infancy is important to understand the disease progression. Being important in HIV-1 disease pathogenesis, vpu gene, isolated from young infants was investigated to understand the viral characteristics. METHOD:Blood samples were o...

journal_title：Current HIV research

authors： Sharma U,Gupta P,Gupta S,Venkatesh S,Husain M

更新日期：2018-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Many HIV research projects are plagued by the high missing rate of selfreported information during data collection. Also, due to the sensitive nature of the HIV research data, privacy protection is always a concern for data sharing in HIV studies. METHODS:This paper applies a data masking approach, called t...

journal_title：Current HIV research

authors： Pei Q,Chen S,Xiao Y,Wu SS

更新日期：2016-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:AIDS has claimed the lives of 25 million people worldwide, an additional 40 million people are HIV-infected and new cases are being diagnosed every year. Despite the fact that HAART has moved AIDS from the category of terminal diseases to that of treatable chronic illnesses, its long-term therapeutic success may be co...

journal_title：Current HIV research

authors： Zeinalipour-Loizidou E,Nicolaou C,Nicolaides A,Kostrikis LG

更新日期：2007-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:In the HAART era Kaposi's sarcoma (KS) remains the second most frequent tumor in HIV-infected patients worldwide, and it has become the most common cancer in Sub-Saharan Africa. In western countries the risk for KS in men having sex with men (MSM) is 5 to 10 times higher compared to other groups of individuals practic...

journal_title：Current HIV research

authors： Martellotta F,Berretta M,Vaccher E,Schioppa O,Zanet E,Tirelli U

更新日期：2009-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:China has implemented a nation-wide policy to control mother-to-child transmission (MTCT) of the human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) since 2011, yet the efficacy of the control policy is less studied. The aim of the present study was to report the data in the prevention of MTCT of HIV in Nantong city, China. ...

journal_title：Current HIV research

authors： Lou H,Ge X,Xu B,Liu W,Zhou YH

更新日期：2020-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:In HIV-1 infected cells, over 40 different mRNA species are produced by alternative splicing of the single HIV-1 primary RNA transcript. In addition, approximately half of the HIV-1 primary RNA transcripts are not spliced and are exported to the cytoplasm where they serve as mRNA and as genomic RNA. In this article, w...

journal_title：Current HIV research

authors： Stoltzfus CM,Madsen JM

更新日期：2006-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The present study assessed the phenotypic aspects of oral-cavity Candida albicans isolates from 300 HIV-1- positive patients, relating the most commonly investigated virulence factors (enzyme typing and germ-tube formation) to the most common morphotypes. The samples were seeded into specific media for isolation and s...

journal_title：Current HIV research

authors： Menezes TO,Gillet LC,Menezes SA,Feitosa RN,Ishak MO,Ishak R,Marques-da-Silva SH,Vallinoto AC

更新日期：2013-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:HIV infection induces alterations in the gut-associated lymphoid tissue (GALT) that constitutes the most important site for viral replication due to the extensive presence of effector memory T-cells. In the case of HIV-controllers, several studies have reported fewer peripheral alterations and conserved immu...

journal_title：Current HIV research

authors： Taborda NA,Correa LA,Feria MG,Rugeles MT

更新日期：2018-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Immunization is an important measure to protect HIV-infected children and adults against certain vaccine preventable diseases. However, the antibody response, which is associated with the level of CD4+ T cell count, is frequently impaired in this group of patients. Certain vaccines enhance virus replication and transi...

journal_title：Current HIV research

authors： Pancharoen C,Ananworanich J,Thisyakorn U

更新日期：2004-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Although hepatitis B serology screening has been recommended for HIV care, it has not been routinely performed. We aimed to assess compliance and timing of hepatitis B serology screening among HIV-infected patients in a resource-limited setting. A cross-sectional study was conducted in Thailand. Compliance, timing of ...

journal_title：Current HIV research

authors： Kiertiburanakul S,Chotiprasitsakul D,Atamasirikul K,Sungkanuparph S

更新日期：2011-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:HIV lipodystrophy is characterised by abnormal adipose tissue distribution and metabolism, as a result of altered adipocyte function and gene expression. The protease inhibitor ritonavir is associated with the development of lipodystrophy. Quantifying changes in adipogenic gene expression in the presence of r...

journal_title：Current HIV research

authors： Loonam CR,O'Dell SD,Sharp PA,Mullen A

更新日期：2016-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) is unique in its capacity to produce chronic disease in almost all infected hosts. To accomplish this, it has evolved multiple mechanisms to effectively evade the immune response. HIV encodes at least one protein that makes infected cells resistant to CTL killing by downmodulatin...

journal_title：Current HIV research

authors： Collins KL

更新日期：2003-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:The aim of this study was to analyze the temporal trends of HIV epidemiology in Turkey from 2011 to 2016. METHODS:Thirty-four teams from 28 centers at 17 different cities participated in this retrospective study. Participating centers were asked to complete a structured form containing questions about epidem...

journal_title：Current HIV research

authors： Erdinc FS,Dokuzoguz B,Unal S,Komur S,Inkaya AC,Inan D,Karaoglan I,Deveci A,Celen MK,Kose S,Erben N,Senturk GC,Heper Y,Kutlu SS,Hatipoglu CA,Sumer S,Kandemir B,Sirmatel F,Bayindir Y,Yilmaz E,Ersoy Y,Kazak E,Yil

更新日期：2020-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:To assess the correlation between HIV-1 RNA load in blood and semen by antiretroviral therapy status and the relative penetration of antiretroviral drugs in seminal plasma. We performed a cross-sectional cohort study of 119 HIV-1 subjects divided into three groups according to treatment status. Blood and semen were co...

journal_title：Current HIV research

authors： Chan DJ,Ray JE,McNally L,Batterham M,Smith DE

更新日期：2008-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A major focus of HIV-1 vaccine development has been directed towards a limited number of broadly conserved epitopes in the Envelope (Env) proteins that are sensitive neutralization targets in many primary isolates. However, evidence suggests that these epitopes are poorly immunogenic; similar antibodies are rarely pro...

journal_title：Current HIV research

authors： Pinter A

更新日期：2007-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：UNLABELLED:Some deficient genetic polymorphisms of the innate immune system have been correlated to a higher susceptibility to different infections, especially in immunocompromised patients. The possible association between an increased incidence of pneumococcal bacteremia in HIV-infected patients, and deficient polymo...

journal_title：Current HIV research

authors： Horcajada JP,Lozano F,Muñoz A,Suarez B,Fariñas-Alvarez C,Almela M,Smithson A,Martínez E,Mallolas J,Mensa J,Gatell JM

更新日期：2009-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Revised Centers for Disease Control and Prevention recommendations on HIV testing now promote testing of most risk groups. However, positive results for low-risk individuals are more likely to be false positives than for high-risk individuals, making clear communication of test results even more imperative. In a study...

journal_title：Current HIV research

authors： Ellis KM,Brase GL

更新日期：2015-01-01 00:00:00