HIV Long-Term Nonprogressors and Elite Controllers
Personal Stories
Radio Hope: A Blog Entry by Loreen Willenberg (November 28, 2011)
"I am deeply grateful for Dr. Gluss' compassion and concern, as we talked about those early years following my HIV-positive diagnosis, when I lived with the very real fear of illness, and perhaps death, and how I coped with those feelings long before I learned about my unique ability to control the virus."
From TheBody.com
- On-the-Air: My First Radio Interview -- "Have You Heard of HIV Long-Term Nonprogressor?": A Blog Entry by Loreen Willenberg (February 7, 2011)
"In my quest to maintain the HIV Controller and Long-Term Nonprogressor topic in the public view, I gratefully accepted an invitation from a business associate for an interview."
From TheBody.com
- This Positive Life Video: An Interview With Robert Cohen (September 15, 2010)
"I have friends who buy a lottery ticket every Saturday. I usually don't buy one. My story is that I've already won the lottery. It's not money. It's something much more precious."
From TheBody.com
- HIV: A Killer ... Under Control? (April 1, 2010)
Reporter Ray Suarez blogs on elite controllers in Peru.
In The Rundown, from PBS NewsHour
- Life as an HIV Elite Controller (April 1, 2010)
A video interview with Bob Huff.
In The Rundown, from PBS NewsHour
- A Long-Term Survivor (Summer 2009)
The pioneering MACS cohort.
To read PDF, click here.
In TAGline, from Treatment Action Group
- HIV Controllers Speak: Our Link to a "Functional Cure" for HIV: A Blog Entry by Loreen Willenberg (December 14, 2008)
From TheBody.com
- Insights From People Who Keep HIV in Check Naturally (Spring 2008)
From U.S. National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases
- This Positive Life: An Interview With Paul (March 12, 2008)
In This Positive Life, from TheBody.com
- Wondering Aloud: Theories of One (Quasi) Long-Term Non-Progressor (Winter 2001/2002)
To read PDF, click here.
In ACRIA Update, from AIDS Community Research Initiative of America
Gene Mutations & Disease Progression
- California: "Cured" HIV Patient Timothy Brown to Share Story at Valley Conference (March 8, 2012)
In CDC HIV/Hepatitis/STD/TB Prevention News Update, from U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
- Study Finds Genetic Influence on Pace of HIV/AIDS Progression (October 22, 2007)
From U.S. National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases
- Scientists Identify Genes That May Slow HIV Progression (July 23, 2007)
In Kaiser Daily HIV/AIDS Report, from Henry J. Kaiser Family Foundation
- The Role of the FUT2 Gene in HIV Non-Progression (September 29, 2006)
In 46th Interscience Conference on Antimicrobial Agents and Chemotherapy
- Gene Pattern Helps Postpone AIDS Progression (July 26, 2002)
In CDC HIV/Hepatitis/STD/TB Prevention News Update, from U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
- HIV Changes to Hide From Immune Cells (May 29, 2002)
In CDC HIV/Hepatitis/STD/TB Prevention News Update, from U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
- HIV-Specific Cellular Immune Responses in Patients With Immunologic Control of Viral Replication (December 17, 2001)
In 41st Interscience Conference on Antimicrobial Agents and Chemotherapy, from TheBodyPRO.com
- Coreceptorology Comes of Age: Deluge of Mutant Coreceptor Discoveries Pave Way for Therapeutic Advances in HIV, Allergy, Arthritis (December 1998)
In TAGline, from Treatment Action Group
- Scientists Report New Lead in the Regulation of HIV Coreceptor (October 8, 1998)
From U.S. National Institutes of Health
- NIAID Scientists Discover HIV Disease-Slowing Mutation (September 23, 1998)
From U.S. National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases
- Mutant Gene Not Sole Explanation for HIV Non-Progression (September 15, 1997)
From U.S. National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases
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