Synthetic peptides allow discrimination of structural features of CD4(81-92) important for HIV-1 infection versus HIV-1-induced syncytium formation.

abstract：:We studied the phylogeny of HIV-1 subtype F viruses from children and adults in Romania in order to (1) clarify whether the Romanian subtype F epidemic was caused by one or several virus introductions and (2) gain insight into the route of spread of the HIV-1 subtype F virus among children and adults in Romania. env (...

journal_title：AIDS research and human retroviruses

authors： Op De Coul E,van den Burg R,Asjö B,Goudsmit J,Cupsa A,Pascu R,Usein C,Cornelissen M

更新日期：2000-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We performed an HTLV epidemiological study of 986 individuals from 17 villages from the same state of Salvador, the city with the highest HTLV-1 prevalence in Brazil. The HTLV-1 prevalence was 3.85%, 1.56%, and 1.23% in three villages. Phylogenetic analysis of the LTR region demonstrated that all positive samples anal...

journal_title：AIDS research and human retroviruses

authors： Rego FF,Alcantara LC,Moura Neto JP,Miranda AC,Pereira Ode S,Gonçalves Mde S,Galvão-Castro B

更新日期：2008-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:To investigate the HIV-1 molecular epidemiology among young people (18 to 25 years old) in Hangzhou. Plasma samples from 262 newly diagnosed HIV-1-infected patients were collected between 2009 and 2013 from Hangzhou of Zhejiang province. HIV-1 nucleotide sequences of pol gene regions were amplified using a nested poly...

journal_title：AIDS research and human retroviruses

authors： Zhang W,Chen J,Pan X,Zhang J,Guo Z,Luo Y,Yang J,Xia Y,He L,Xu Y,Xu K,Ding X

更新日期：2017-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Mutations within the protease gene associated with reduced susceptibility to protease inhibitors have been well documented for HIV-1 group M subtype B strains. In contrast, limited genotypic and phenotypic information is available for the genetically diverse HIV-1 group O strains. Preexisting resistance-associated pol...

journal_title：AIDS research and human retroviruses

authors： Luk KC,Kaptué L,Zekeng L,Soriano V,Gürtler L,Devare SG,Schochetman G,Hackett J Jr

更新日期：2001-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Analysis of reverse transcriptase (RT) sequences of 382 HIV-1 isolates from untreated and treated patients recruited in JJ Hospital (Mumbai, India) between 2002 and 2008 shows that subtype C is largely predominant (98%) and that non-C sequences cluster with A1, B, CRF01_AE, and CRF06_cpx. ...

journal_title：AIDS research and human retroviruses

authors： Deshpande A,Jauvin V,Pinson P,Jeannot AC,Fleury HJ

更新日期：2009-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:To evaluate the efficacy, safety and tolerability of switching to a dolutegravir (DTG)-based regimen in a cohort of virological suppressed HIV-infected patients. The dynamics of total HIV-DNA and levels of high-sensitivity c-reactive protein (hsCRP), interleukin-6 (IL-6), soluble-CD14 (sCD14) and D-Dimer were also ana...

journal_title：AIDS research and human retroviruses

authors： Di Carlo D,Falasca F,Palermo E,Mezzaroma I,Fimiani C,Siccardi G,Celani L,Di Campli FM,d'Ettorre G,Antonelli G,Turriziani O

更新日期：2021-01-24 00:00:00

abstract：:Glutamine is a conditionally essential amino acid that is an important metabolic resource for proliferating tissues by acting as a proteinogenic amino acid, a nitrogen donor for biosynthetic reactions and as a substrate for the citric acid or tricarboxylic acid cycle. The human immunodeficiency virus type 1 (HIV-1) pr...

journal_title：AIDS research and human retroviruses

authors： Hegedus A,Kavanagh Williamson M,Khan MB,Dias Zeidler J,Da Poian AT,El-Bacha T,Struys EA,Huthoff H

更新日期：2017-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Macrophages are a preferred target for sexually transmitted human immunodeficiency virus type 1 (HIV-1) isolates that use CCR5 as a coreceptor in combination with CD4. To assess whether the susceptibility of MDMs to infection by an R5 isolate was influenced by CD4 and/or CCR5 expression, levels of membrane CD4 or CCR5...

journal_title：AIDS research and human retroviruses

authors： Pesenti E,Pastore C,Lillo F,Siccardi AG,Vercelli D,Lopalco L

更新日期：1999-07-20 00:00:00

abstract：:HIV-1 viremia has been shown to induce several phenotypic and functional abnormalities in natural killer (NK) cells. To assess immune defects associated with HIV viremia, we examined NK cell function, differentiation status, and phenotypic alterations based on expression of inhibitory and activating receptors on NK ce...

journal_title：AIDS research and human retroviruses

authors： Zulu MZ,Naidoo KK,Mncube Z,Jaggernath M,Goulder PJR,Ndung'u T,Altfeld M,Thobakgale CF

更新日期：2017-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Two cynomolgus macaques were infected with a genetically complex challenge stock of simian immunodeficiency virus (SIVmac251-32H). The polymerase chain reaction (PCR) was used to amplify the env gp41, rev, and nef overlapping coding sequences from provirus present in the blood of both animals at 1, 6, and 15 months po...

journal_title：AIDS research and human retroviruses

authors： Slade A,Jones S,Almond N,Kitchin P

更新日期：1993-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:To investigate the origin and evolutionary history of the spread of HIV-1 subtype B in China, a total of 409 sequences of pol gene sampled from 1994 to 2012 in 29 provinces across China was subjected to phylogenetic and Bayesian molecular clock analyses. The study reveals that subtype B strains in China are geneticall...

journal_title：AIDS research and human retroviruses

authors： Ye J,Lu H,Su X,Xin R,Bai L,Xu K,Yu S,Feng X,Yan H,He X,Zeng Y

更新日期：2014-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The induction of both neutralizing antibodies and non-neutralizing antibodies with effector functions, for example, antibody-dependent cellular cytotoxicity (ADCC), is desired in the search for effective vaccines against HIV-1. In the pursuit of novel immunogens capable of inducing an efficient antibody response, rabb...

journal_title：AIDS research and human retroviruses

authors： Karlsson I,Borggren M,Jensen SS,Heyndrickx L,Stewart-Jones G,Scarlatti G,Fomsgaard A

更新日期：2018-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The chemokine receptor CXCR4 is the main coreceptor used by T-tropic X4 HIV-1 strains to infect its target T cells. It has been proven that the CXCR4 expression level in T cells is strongly up-regulated by interleukin (IL)-4, a Th2-type cytokine that is secreted preferentially in HIV-infected patients in a later stage...

journal_title：AIDS research and human retroviruses

authors： Princen K,Hatse S,Vermeire K,Bridger GJ,Skerlj RT,De Clercq E,Schols D

更新日期：2003-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Mucosal candidiasis is a common complication of HIV infection and HIV-positive women may develop both oropharyngeal and vaginal disease. Colonization with Candida albicans and related species at either site is a common preceding event in asymptomatic women. To examine the molecular epidemiology of colonizing yeast str...

journal_title：AIDS research and human retroviruses

authors： Dahl KM,Keath EJ,Fraser VJ,Powderly WG

更新日期：1997-04-10 00:00:00

abstract：:HIV-1 is classified into three groups, M (major), N (non-M non-O), and O (outlier); each group arose from a separate transmission of SIVcpz into humans. HIV-1 group N was recently discovered and infections with this virus are rare with only eight documented cases. All group N infections have been found in Cameroon and...

journal_title：AIDS research and human retroviruses

authors： Yamaguchi J,Coffey R,Vallari A,Ngansop C,Mbanya D,Ndembi N,Kaptué L,Gürtler LG,Bodelle P,Schochetman G,Devare SG,Brennan CA

更新日期：2006-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Mycophenolate mofetil (MMF), the bioavailable form of mycophenolic acid (MPA), has been proposed as adjuvant therapy for human immunodeficiency virus type 1 (HIV-1) infection. MPA can inhibit viral replication and might blunt virus-induced immunopathology. However, other effects of this inhibitor might be detrimental ...

journal_title：AIDS research and human retroviruses

authors： Kaur R,Klichko V,Margolis D

更新日期：2005-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The HIV-1 reverse transcriptase genes from 37 HIV-1-positive pregnant women attending an antenatal clinical in Soweto, South Africa were sequenced and analyzed for the presence of drug resistance mutations. All women were antiretroviral drug naive, but were being screened as potential participants in clinical trials o...

journal_title：AIDS research and human retroviruses

authors： Pillay C,Bredell H,McIntyre J,Gray G,Morris L

更新日期：2002-05-20 00:00:00

abstract：:HIV infection is a risk factor for the tumorigenesis including non-AIDS-defining cancers such as those of the gastrointestinal tract. However, the mechanisms underlying such cancer outgrowth are still unknown. Furthermore, combined HIV/cancer studies are difficult to evaluate using primate models or in the clinical pa...

journal_title：AIDS research and human retroviruses

authors： Lu R,Wu S,Zhang Y,Xia Y,Huelsmann EJ,Lacek AT,Nabatiyan A,Richards MH,Narasipura SD,Lutgen V,Chen H,Kaufman HL,Chen D,Al-Harthi L,Zloza A,Sun J

更新日期：2014-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The advent of antiretroviral treatment (ART) has resulted in a dramatic reduction in AIDS-related morbidity and mortality. However, the emergence and spread of antiretroviral drug resistance (DR) threaten to negatively impact treatment regimens and compromise efforts to control the epidemic. It is recommended that sur...

journal_title：AIDS research and human retroviruses

authors： Cheriro W,Kiptoo M,Kikuvi G,Mining S,Emonyi W,Songok E

更新日期：2015-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The antiretroviral (ARV) service at Edendale Hospital in Pietermaritzburg, KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa has initiated more than 9,000 adults on therapy since 2004; however, virological outcomes among this patient cohort have not been systematically assessed. We conducted a retrospective chart review of patients initiat...

journal_title：AIDS research and human retroviruses

authors： Costiniuk CT,Sigal A,Jenabian MA,Nijs P,Wilson D

更新日期：2014-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Osteopenia is a common and debilitating side-effect of HAART, yet little is known concerning the effects of HAART on bone metabolism. We reported previously that zidovudine (AZT) stimulates osteoclastogenesis in vitro and causes osteopenia in mice. Here, we confirmed that the AZT-induced osteoclastogenesis is dependen...

journal_title：AIDS research and human retroviruses

authors： Pan G,Kilby M,McDonald JM

更新日期：2006-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A sharp increase in the number of people living with HIV has been documented in the Philippines. In response, the government has instituted antiretroviral therapy (ART) nationwide through HIV treatment hubs. However, no data presently exist on the status of ART drug-resistance-associated mutations (DRMs). In this stud...

journal_title：AIDS research and human retroviruses

authors： SahBandar IN,Samonte G,Telan E,Siripong N,Belcaid M,Schanzenbach D,Leano S,Chagan-Yasutan H,Hattori T,Shikuma CM,Ndhlovu LC

更新日期：2017-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The pharmacokinetics and short-term safety of atazanavir 150 and 200 mg, when coadministered with saquinavir/ritonavir 1600/100 mg once daily, were evaluated. On day 1, atazanavir 150 mg once daily, was added to saquinavir/ritonavir regimens and sampling was performed to evaluate saquinavir, ritonavir, and atazanavir ...

journal_title：AIDS research and human retroviruses

authors： Boffito M,Maitland D,Dickinson L,Back D,Hill A,Fletcher C,Moyle G,Nelson M,Gazzard B,Pozniak A

更新日期：2006-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Abstract In southern Brazil, CRF31_BC is the major HIV-1 recombinant form and URFs_BC occurs very infrequently. The near full-length genomes of four samples displaying a similar recombination profile in the integrase region and different profiles in the protease/reverse transcriptase regions were analyzed to elucidate...

journal_title：AIDS research and human retroviruses

authors： Passaes CP,Guimarães ML,Bello G,Morgado MG

更新日期：2009-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:HIV-infected individuals are at high risk of developing atherosclerosis and cardiovascular disease, in part, due to HIV-induced impairment of cholesterol metabolism. In vitro studies demonstrated that HIV-1 protein Nef inhibits activity of ABCA1, the main cellular cholesterol transporter, leading to cholesterol accumu...

journal_title：AIDS research and human retroviruses

authors： Pushkarsky T,Shilov E,Kruglova N,Naumann R,Brichacek B,Jennelle L,Sviridov D,Kruglov A,Nedospasov SA,Bukrinsky M

更新日期：2017-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:In recent years, increasing numbers of patients infected with HIV-1 non-B subtypes have been treated with modern antiretroviral regimens. Therefore, a better knowledge of HIV drug resistance in non-B strains is crucial. Thus, we compared the mutational pathways involved in drug resistance among the most common non-B s...

journal_title：AIDS research and human retroviruses

authors： Santoro MM,Alteri C,Ronga L,Flandre P,Fabeni L,Mercurio F,D'Arrigo R,Gori C,Palamara G,Bertoli A,Forbici F,Salpini R,Boumis E,Tozzi V,Visco-Comandini U,Zaccarelli M,Van Houtte M,Pattery T,Narciso P,Antinori A,Cecc

更新日期：2012-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Low albumin levels have been associated with HIV progression. The objective of this analysis was to confirm this association and to further examine the effect of albumin before and after HIV seroconversion on disease progression. The association was first examined among individuals already infected with HIV at entry i...

journal_title：AIDS research and human retroviruses

authors： Mehta SH,Astemborski J,Sterling TR,Thomas DL,Vlahov D

更新日期：2006-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:CD4(+) T cell help is important for the functionality of CD8(+) cytotoxic T-lymphocytes (CTLs) in limiting viral replication and may contribute to mediation of apparent resistance to HIV-1 infection in exposed seronegative (ESN) individuals. Using five HIV-1 antigens in an intracellular cytokine assay, the presence of...

journal_title：AIDS research and human retroviruses

authors： Kebba A,Kaleebu P,Serwanga J,Rowland S,Yirrell D,Downing R,Gilmour J,Imami N,Gotch F,Whitworth J

更新日期：2004-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We sought to predict virus coreceptor utilization using a simple bioinformatics method based on genotypic analysis of human immunodeficiency virus types 1 (HIV-1) env V3 loop sequences of 28 infected but drug-naive women during pregnancy and their infected infants and to better understand coreceptor usage in vertical ...

journal_title：AIDS research and human retroviruses

authors： Duri K,Soko W,Gumbo F,Kristiansen K,Mapingure M,Stray-Pedersen B,Muller F,BHAMC Group.

更新日期：2011-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Cyanovirin-N (CV-N), an 11-kDa cyanobacterial protein, potently inactivates diverse strains of HIV-1, HIV-2, and simian immunodeficiency virus (SIV) and also prevents virus-to-cell fusion, virus entry, and infection of cells in vitro. These properties make CV-N an attractive candidate for use as a topical microbicide ...

journal_title：AIDS research and human retroviruses

authors： Tsai CC,Emau P,Jiang Y,Tian B,Morton WR,Gustafson KR,Boyd MR

更新日期：2003-07-01 00:00:00