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Vasculopathy Common in HIV-Related Stroke
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The cause of stroke in HIV patients can usually be determined, and many of those patients will have vasculopathy, according to a report in the December issue of the Journal of Neurology, Neurosurgery, and Psychiatry. Reuters Health Information
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New Cellular Receptor for HIV Identified
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Integrin alpha4-beta7, which functions as a gut mucosal homing receptor for peripheral T cells, also happens to be a receptor for HIV-1, new research indicates. Reuters Health Information
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IL-15 Plasmid Improves Simian-HIV Vaccine
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Co-administration of a plasmid encoding optimized IL-15 with a DNA vaccine can enhance suppression of simian-HIV (SHIV) replication, according to a report in the November 12th Early Edition of the Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences. Reuters Health Information
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Akt Inhibitors Target HIV-Infected Macrophages
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Akt inhibitors, including miltefosine, promote cell death of HIV-infected macrophages without harming uninfected cells, according to a report in the January 31st issue of Retrovirology. Reuters Health Information
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