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Perforin And Hiv
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Is HIV- antibodies the best test to detect HIV+? (ELITE CONTROLLERS, 2010) (ELITE SUPPRESSORS, 2010)I have a friend of mind who hasn't taken any medications for HIV since 2006 and has maintained 0 viral load and a maximum CD4 after he was decleared cured by a herbalist. He was very sick before then but he's been fine all this while going...
Response from Robert J. Frascino, M.D.
The Robert James Frascino AIDS Foundation
Hi,Your friend was "decleared" cured by an herbalist? Hmm. Another herbalist curing HIV/AIDS? And he's not on the cover of TIME magazine? What's up with that? Sorry Charlie, I don't believe it. The cure for HIV/AIDS has not...
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could this change hiv treatments ???Hi Dr Bendo you think this could lead to better hiv treatments in the future ???thank youTwo immune... Read more »could this lead to a cure for HIV ???Hi Dr Keith,what is you opininon on this new discovery ??? how far are we really from the next... Read more »
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Well-Armed Immune Cells Help Long-Term Non-Progressors Contain HIVTo help develop an effective HIV vaccine, researchers are trying to better understand how the immune systems of a small minority of HIV-infected people known as long-term non-progressors (LTNPs) contain the virus naturally. CD8+ T cells, which kill... Read more »
Insights From People Who Keep HIV in Check NaturallyDavid first learned he had HIV in 1986. "I of course assumed that I'd be dead in two or three years at most," he recalls. (This story uses a pseudonym to maintain his confidentiality.) His first sexual partner died of AIDS around 1993, and his... Read more »
Two Immune Proteins Found to Control HIV InfectionA new observation in how the immune system of those who naturally control HIV without therapy may lead scientists closer to curing the disease. Recent results from a study conducted by the National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases, part... Read more »
HIV Vaccine Development in 2009: Looking Back (and Forward)While at CROI 2009, I had the chance to talk with Mitchell Warren, the executive director of the AIDS Vaccine Advocacy Coalition (AVAC). We discussed what's new in the field of HIV vaccine development. Can you tell us where we are in 2009 in... Read more »
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Posted by Anonymous, 1 Reply
've been researching HIV on my own time and this is what I've found. CD4 modules are infected before contact with a T-lymphocyte which leads to a zero count of immune cells, CD4+. CD8 positive is capable of killing HIV through perforin expression, a... Read more » STI Test
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Page 36 of http://www.aidsinfonyc.org/tag/tx/sti2000.pdfJulianna Lisziewicz, PhD RIGHT Institute, Washington, D.C. An experimental assay to quantify HIV-1 Virus-specific Immune Response (VIR) mimics viral rebound in vitro then measures IFN-gamma... Read more » Read the stories but I think I'm still +
Posted by Anonymous, 5 Replies
I've read all the uplifting stories and still cant stop thinking I'm positive as well as some of my family members. I've posted before so some of you may rememeber. My risk was slight oral exposure (on her) to a stripper that was from Russia. It...
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