Sequence specificity of the human immunodeficiency virus type 2 (hiv-2) long terminal repeat u3 region in vivo allows subtyping of the principal hiv-2 viral subtypes a and b.

abstract：:We examined risk factors for avascular bone necrosis (AVN) particularly focusing o the question of whether antiretroviral treatment (ART) is associated with the emergence of osteonecrosis. After 11 years of following the entire cohort, 26 patients were found to have AVN. Compared to 260 concurrent HIV-infected control...

journal_title：AIDS research and human retroviruses

authors： Hasse B,Ledergerber B,Egger M,Flepp M,Bachmann S,Bernasconi E,Egger M,Guyot S,Hirschel B,Weber R,Günthard HF,Swiss HIV Cohort Study.

更新日期：2004-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We recently reported a novel adhesion pathway in lymphocytes that is mediated by cyclin-dependent kinase (Cdk) 4 activity and mediates lymphocyte interactions with endothelial matrix. We now demonstrate that HIV-infected lymphocytes also use Cdk4 to mediate spontaneous adhesion to fibronectin and endothelial matrix. W...

journal_title：AIDS research and human retroviruses

authors： Chow YH,Liu L,Schwartz B,Harlan JM,Schnapp LM

更新日期：2012-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Despite the success of antiretroviral therapy (ART) in decreasing mortality for HIV-1-infected patients, ART has not cured the disease. A persistent viral reservoir in the T cells of HIV patients receiving potent ART is a significant barrier preventing eradication of HIV infection. We will briefly review what is known...

journal_title：AIDS research and human retroviruses

authors： Margolis DM

更新日期：2011-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Chronic hepatitis C virus (HCV) infection is associated with lower serum concentration of low-density lipoprotein (LDL-C), the primary cholesterol metabolite targeted pharmaceutically to modulate cardiovascular risk. Chronic infection with human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) and treatment with antiretrovirals (ARVs) ar...

journal_title：AIDS research and human retroviruses

authors： Townsend K,Meissner EG,Sidharthan S,Sampson M,Remaley AT,Tang L,Kohli A,Osinusi A,Masur H,Kottilil S

更新日期：2016-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:To better understand the emergence of HIV-1 variants in Barbados and the association with transmission modes, we analyzed phylogenetic relationships and genetic variability among HIV-1 strains collected in 1996 from 36 antiretroviral therapy-naive patients. Only subtype B variants were present in this sampling, based ...

journal_title：AIDS research and human retroviruses

authors： Gittens MV,Roth WW,Roach T,Stringer HG Jr,Pieniazek D,Bond VC,Levett PN

更新日期：2003-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Despite repeated exposures to HIV-1, some individuals remain seronegative. This study reports that sera from a fraction of exposed seronegative (ESN) subjects showed HIV-neutralizing activity; 5 of 17 ESN sera and none of 17 controls neutralized two different HIV-1 primary isolates (range of neutralizing titers: 1/20 ...

journal_title：AIDS research and human retroviruses

authors： Lopalco L,Pastori C,Cosma A,Burastero SE,Capiluppi B,Boeri E,Beretta A,Lazzarin A,Siccardi AG

更新日期：2000-01-20 00:00:00

abstract：:Endogenous retroviruses (ERVs) probably originate from ancient germ cell infections by exogenous retroviruses. A high expression of retroviruses in reproductive tissue increases the risk of viral transmission to germ line cells. We therefore investigated the expression of human ERVs (HERVs) in normal endometrium, endo...

journal_title：AIDS research and human retroviruses

authors： Hu L,Hornung D,Kurek R,Ostman H,Blomberg J,Bergqvist A

更新日期：2006-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:In order to further characterize the interaction of human immunodeficiency viruses (HIV) with the CD4 receptor at the molecular level, a binding test was performed using iodine-labeled glycoproteins, 125I-gp160 from HIV-1 and 125I-gp140 from HIV-2, to bind to lymphoid cells expressing the CD4 receptor. The inhibition ...

journal_title：AIDS research and human retroviruses

authors： Bahraoui E,Benjouad A,Guetard D,Kolbe H,Gluckman JC,Montagnier L

更新日期：1992-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:To investigate the changes of neutralizing antibodies and viruses during simian and human immunodeficiency virus (SHIV) infection, we examined the cross-neutralizing ability of sequential sera from three macaques infected with SHIV, NM-3rN, and analyzed the sensitivity of the reisolate to neutralizing antibodies. Neut...

journal_title：AIDS research and human retroviruses

authors： Miyazaki Y,Kuwata T,Takehisa J,Hayami M

更新日期：2002-04-10 00:00:00

abstract：:The expression of HLA class I antigens is downregulated in CD4+ T cells following in vitro HIV-1 infection. We determined whether the expression of HLA class I antigens is downmodulated in peripheral blood lymphocytes (PBLs) of HIV-1-positive subjects and whether this defect correlates with disease progression. A coho...

journal_title：AIDS research and human retroviruses

authors： Puppo F,Brenci S,Bosco O,Lanza L,Barocci S,Nocera A,Ghio M,Contini P,Setti M,Scudeletti M,Indiveri F

更新日期：1997-11-20 00:00:00

abstract：:Eosinophils are granulocytic leukocytes that function in both protective and pathological immune responses. They can be infected by HIV-1, but characterization of the infection has been hindered by lack of a productive cell culture model. In the present study, the unique eosinophilic cell line AML14.3D10 was used as a...

journal_title：AIDS research and human retroviruses

authors： Wooley DP,Peterson KT,Taylor RJ,Paul CC,Baumann MA

更新日期：2000-09-20 00:00:00

abstract：:Human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) long terminal repeat (LTR) promoter-mediated gene expression is regulated by the viral Tat protein that relieves a block to viral transcription elongation after binding with a viral hairpin loop RNA structure called the trans-activation-responsive region (TAR). Tat protein significan...

journal_title：AIDS research and human retroviruses

authors： Chande AG,Baba M,Mukhopadhyaya R

更新日期：2012-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Several broadly neutralizing antibodies (bNAbs) that can target HIV strains with large degrees of variability have recently been identified. However, efforts to induce synthesis of such bNAbs that can protect against HIV infection have not met with much success. Identification of specific epitopes encoded in the HIV-1...

journal_title：AIDS research and human retroviruses

authors： Cheedarla N,Sundaramurthi JC,Hemalatha B,Anangi B,Nesakumar M,Ashokkumar M,Vidya Vijayan KK,Tripathy SP,Swaminathan S,Vaniambadi SK,Ramanathan DV,Hanna LE

更新日期：2019-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:HIV-1 protease activity is essential for viral replication. In spite of the high rates of HIV mutation, the active site of protease (residues 24-29) is a conserved site, where mutations have not been previously described. To determine the effect of mutations at positions T26 and A29 of the viral protease and its viabi...

journal_title：AIDS research and human retroviruses

authors： Melón S,Gil-Roda C,de Oña M,Erice A

更新日期：2004-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:An EBV-transformed lymphoblastoid B cell clone (A12) derived from peripheral blood lymphocytes of an HIV-1-infected individual is described. The immunoglobulin isotype produced by this clone was IgM, and Southern blot analysis of immunoglobulin gene rearrangement showed a monoclonal pattern. The A12 monoclonal antibod...

journal_title：AIDS research and human retroviruses

authors： Amadori A,Ciminale V,Calabro ML,Tessarollo L,Francavilla E,Chieco-Bianchi L

更新日期：1989-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:DNA vaccines have the potential of giving rise to a potent cell-mediated immune response by inducing intracellular synthesis and subsequent antigenic presentation of encoded antigens. We have tested a DNA vaccine specific for human immunodeficiency virus type 1 (HIV-1) by the injection of animals with expression plasm...

journal_title：AIDS research and human retroviruses

authors： Okuda K,Bukawa H,Hamajima K,Kawamoto S,Sekigawa K,Yamada Y,Tanaka S,Ishi N,Aoki I,Nakamura M

更新日期：1995-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The structure of the Vpu protein of human immunodeficiency virus type 1 (HIV-1) is composed of a short Nterminal domain (NTD), a transmembrane domain (TM), and a cytoplasmic domain (CD). Previous studies have shown that the Vpu protein from subtype B HIV-1 is transported predominantly to the rough endoplasmic reticulu...

journal_title：AIDS research and human retroviruses

authors： Pacyniak E,Gomez ML,Gomez LM,Mulcahy ER,Jackson M,Hout DR,Wisdom BJ,Stephens EB

更新日期：2005-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Pathogenic microorganisms encode proteins that antagonize specific aspects of innate or adaptive immunity. Just as the study of the HIV-1 accessory protein Vif led to the identification of cellular cytidine deaminases as host defense proteins, the study of HIV-1 Vpu recently led to the discovery of the interferon-indu...

journal_title：AIDS research and human retroviruses

authors： Tokarev A,Skasko M,Fitzpatrick K,Guatelli J

更新日期：2009-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Replacing the Pseudomonas exotoxin A (PE) cell binding domain with the human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) gp120 binding domain from CD4 yields a hybrid toxin (CD4-PE) with potential therapeutic use in treating acquired immunodeficiency syndrome (AIDS). To find the most therapeutically potent combination of CD4 and PE ...

journal_title：AIDS research and human retroviruses

authors： Winkler G,Jakubowski A,Turner S,Liu T,Burrus B,McGray P,Heanue T,Rosa M,Griffiths BA,Wali A

更新日期：1991-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:There is little evidence comparing treatment outcomes between adolescents and other age groups, particularly in resource-limited settings. A retrospective analysis of data from seven HIV clinics across urban Gauteng (n=5) and rural Mpumalanga (n=2), South Africa was conducted. The analysis compared HIV-positive antire...

journal_title：AIDS research and human retroviruses

authors： Evans D,Menezes C,Mahomed K,Macdonald P,Untiedt S,Levin L,Jaffray I,Bhana N,Firnhaber C,Maskew M

更新日期：2013-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Information about the efficacy of antiretroviral drugs in HIV-1 group O strains as well on the virus evolution in terms of resistance development in vivo is very limited. We assessed the clinical, immunological, and virological response to antiretroviral therapy as well as the selection of drug resistance in six HIV-1...

journal_title：AIDS research and human retroviruses

authors： Rodes B,de Mendoza C,Rodgers M,Newell A,Jimenez V,Lopez-Brugada RM,Soriano V

更新日期：2005-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:In Taiwan, sexual transmission is responsible for most HIV-1 infections with two dominant subtypes, subtype B and CRF01_AE, distributing among homosexual and heterosexual groups, respectively. Recently, intravenous drug use has become an emerging route of HIV-1 transmission and contributed to a significant increase of...

journal_title：AIDS research and human retroviruses

authors： Chang SY,Sheng WH,Lee CN,Sun HY,Kao CL,Chang SF,Liu WC,Yang JY,Wong WW,Hung CC,Chang SC

更新日期：2006-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The first open reading frame of the HIV genome has been identified as the gag gene. The proteins encoded by this gene are p17 as the amino-terminal protein, p24 as the middle peptide, and p15 as the carboxyl-terminal end. A monoclonal antibody recognizing an antigenic determinant on a fragment of p15 has been develope...

journal_title：AIDS research and human retroviruses

authors： Veronese FD,Rahman R,Copeland TD,Oroszlan S,Gallo RC,Sarngadharan MG

更新日期：1987-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Human herpesvirus 6 (HHV-6), a lymphotropic herpesvirus, has been suggested as a potential cofactor in the acquired immunodeficiency syndrome (AIDS). Previous studies indicate that HHV-6 has a restricted range of susceptible species. In this study, we tested the in vitro susceptibility to HHV-6 of Macaca nemestrina (p...

journal_title：AIDS research and human retroviruses

authors： Lusso P,Secchiero P,Crowley RW

更新日期：1994-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Subunit vaccines based on recombinant proteins have proved useful for inducing antibody responses and they are safe for widespread use because they do not contain any live components. Unfortunately, they do not typically induce the types of cell-mediated immune responses required to control viral pathogens; specifical...

journal_title：AIDS research and human retroviruses

authors： Newman MJ,Munroe KJ,Anderson CA,Murphy CI,Panicali DL,Seals JR,Wu JY,Wyand MS,Kensil CR

更新日期：1994-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:In this study diverse areas of the autopsied brain of 12 HIV-infected patients with and without dementia were analyzed. All brain samples were obtained at autopsy through prior consent. Env C2-V5 region was PCR amplified and sequenced and compared between different brain regions within the same patient and also betwee...

journal_title：AIDS research and human retroviruses

authors： Shah M,Smit TK,Morgello S,Tourtellotte W,Gelman B,Brew BJ,Saksena NK

更新日期：2006-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Transmitted drug resistance mutations (TDRM) have been a constant threat to treatment efficacy. We evaluated TDRM in plasma RNA of 217 antiretroviral therapy-naive patients from sites in the São Paulo metropolitan area, collected from 2012 to 2014. The partial HIV-1 polymerase region was sequenced using Big Dye termin...

journal_title：AIDS research and human retroviruses

authors： Guimarães PM,Ferreira JL,Coelho LP,Cavalcanti Jde S,Lopes GI,Matsuda EM,Almeida FJ,Almeida VC,Campeas AE,Junior LC,Brígido LF,Sa˜o Paulo Salvage Workgroup.

更新日期：2015-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Interleukin-15 (IL-15) enhances the effector mechanisms of anti-HIV immune responses and thus is considered a potential adjuvant of HIV-1 vaccine. However, there are a lack of data concerning the relationships between IL-15 expression and regulation in HIV-1-infected patients and the course of disease progression. We ...

journal_title：AIDS research and human retroviruses

authors： Tarkowski M,Ferraris L,Martone S,Strambio de Castillia F,Misciagna D,Mazzucchelli RI,Lattuada E,Paraninfo G,Galli M,Riva A,Elvis Study Group.

更新日期：2012-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Tumor necrosis factor alpha (TNF-alpha) may be involved in the pathogenesis of metabolic and endocrine changes in HIV infection. Pentoxifylline (PTX) is able to suppress the production of TNF-alpha in vitro. The effect of two dosages of intravenously administered PTX on clinical symptoms and ex vivo LPS-stimulated TNF...

journal_title：AIDS research and human retroviruses

authors： Heijligenberg R,Romijn JA,Ackermans M,Endert E,Timmer JG,Sauerwein HP

更新日期：1998-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Evidence derived from studies concerning brain metabolism and brain electrical activity suggests that temporal lobe functioning is impaired in the course of HIV infection. To test the hypothesis of temporal lobe dysfunction in HIV infection, we utilized computerized electroencephalogram (EEG) analysis to evaluate temp...

journal_title：AIDS research and human retroviruses

authors： Grassi B,Locatelli M,Lazzarin A,Scarone S

更新日期：1996-04-10 00:00:00