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Hiv Mutation
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HIV MutationAt what point in the HIV life cycle does the mutation occur? Does the mutation occur before the HIV reaches the nucleous or after?...
Response from Joseph McGowan, M.D., F.A.C.P.
North Shore University Hospital
The genetic material of HIV is in the form of RNA. Our genes are made from DNA. In order for the virus to be able to complete it's life cycle, it must convert it's RNA gene into a DNA gene. This is done by a protein that the virus...
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HIV mutation K103N and Pulmonary Arterial HypertensionI was diagnosed with HIV that has the mutation K103N in 2006. My CD4 count remained in the 675 -... Read more »HIV and mutationsDr. Holodniy,Just wanted to thank you for for your helpful response to my question(s) about... Read more »
Articles
HIV's Mutations to Avoid Immune Defenses Can Be Passed to Wider Population, Study SaysHIV can adapt rapidly to evade immune system responses, and these mutations can be passed on in the wider population, according to a study published Thursday in the journal Nature , Reuters reports. Although researchers have known that HIV... Read more »
HIV MutationsAlthough most copies of HIV are identical, about 1% of your HIV will naturally contain "mutations." What does all this have to do with drug resistance? The answer is that HIV isn't perfect: While HIV is furiously reproducing, there are bound to be... Read more »
New List of HIV Mutations Vital to Tracking AIDS EpidemicRobert Shafer In a collaborative study with the World Health Organization and seven other laboratories, researchers at the School of Medicine have compiled a list of 93 common mutations of the AIDS virus associated with drug resistance that will... Read more »
HIV Virus Is Mutating in India: StudyResearchers at the Bangalore-based Jawaharlal Nehru Centre for Advanced Scientific Research (JNCASR) HIV-AIDS Laboratory have found that the HIV-1 virus has undergone a process of viral evolution in India over the past 10 years. It is possible that... Read more »
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HIV mutation lights way to a cure for AIDS
Posted by ashler1977, 1 Reply
Excellent news!SYDNEY (January 16, 2013) An Australian scientist said Wednesday he had discovered a way to turn the HIV virus against itself in human cells in the laboratory, in an important advance in the quest for an AIDS cure. David Harrich from... Read more » mutated hiv
Posted by Anonymous, 1 Reply
Recently Is that true the fact that exist mutated hiv(can't detect Antibody test)? If the fact's true.. How should we do? Read more » mutation
Posted by drnsee, 3 Replies
I'm aware that the HIV virus itself may mutate over time. However, my partner who has had HIV twice as long as I have heard that it actually mutates your own [human] DNA. That it integrates into your system so much that this happens over time.I'm... Read more » Mutation?
Posted by Anonymous, 3 Replies
Is it possible to have an undetectable or mutated hiv strain? Possible exposure 8 years ago, -ve elisa and DNA PCR taken in the past 4 months. Tons of symptoms within the last year or so.... candida interigo rash, HPV oral warts, proximal toe nail...
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