Immune-Based Therapies & HIV/AIDS
The Basics
- Immune Therapies in Development (September 24, 2009)
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From AIDS InfoNet
- A New Approach: Immune-Based Treatments Against HIV (May/June 2007)
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In Positively Aware, from Test Positive Aware Network
- Immune-Based Therapies and Preventive Technologies Pipeline (September 29, 2005)
[Archived Article]
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In TAGline, from Treatment Action Group
- Advances in Immune-Based Therapies for HIV Disease (March 2005)
[Archived Article]
In PRN Notebook, from Physician's Resarch Network
- Antiretrovirals and Immune-Based Therapies (January 2005)
[Archived Article]
What's the difference between them, and what sorts of immune-based therapies are being studied?.
In Reasons for Hope, from Search for a Cure
- HIV Treatment and Immunology Research: Current Ideas (August 23, 2004)
[Archived Article]
Two recent conferences highlighted some novel HIV treatment methods currently being researched.
In AIDS Treatment News, from AIDS Treatment News
- Against the Odds, Immune-Based Therapies for HIV Slog Along (February 2004)
[Archived Article]
In TAGline, from Treatment Action Group
- Immune Strategy (January 2004)
[Archived Article]
Natural and chemical ways that people with HIV can improve their immune health.
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In Project Inform Perspective, from Project Inform
- Interview With Franco Lori, M.D., on Immune-Based Therapy Research (Winter 2003/2004)
[Archived Article]
Dr. Lori is a researcher with the Research Institute for Genetic and Human Therapy in Washington, D.C.; both a transcript and audio of this interview are available.
In Positives for Positives, from Wyoming: Positives for Positives
- Will Immune-Based Therapies Ever Be Approved? (Summer 2002)
[Archived Article]
In Research Initiative/Treatment Action!, from The Center for AIDS
- Denver Startup Touts Yeast Therapy for AIDS (April 5, 2002)
[Archived Article]
In CDC HIV/Hepatitis/STD/TB Prevention News Update, from U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
- Immune-Based Therapies for HIV: A History (Winter 2001/2002)
[Archived Article]
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In ACRIA Update, from AIDS Community Research Initiative of America
- Immune-Based Therapies (2001)
[Archived Article]
From Forum for Collaborative HIV Research
- Immune Therapy: In Brief (August 2000)
[Archived Article]
In Project Inform Perspective, from Project Inform
- Sick of Taking Your Medicines? Hang in There, Help Is on the Way (May 2000)
[Archived Article]
In Reasons for Hope, from Search for a Cure
- Immune-Based Therapies in Brief (April 2000)
[Archived Article]
In Project Inform Perspective, from Project Inform
- Summary of the Eighth Immune Restoration Think Tank (April 2000)
[Archived Article]
In Project Inform Perspective, from Project Inform
- Thinking About Immune-Based Therapy...? (April 2000)
[Archived Article]
In Project Inform Perspective, from Project Inform
Other Research
- Experimental Treatment Lengthens Lifespan of Monkeys With Simian Version of HIV, Study Says (December 12, 2008)
In Kaiser Daily HIV/AIDS Report, from Henry J. Kaiser Family Foundation
- New Developments on Therapeutic Vaccines and Immune-Based Therapies for HIV Infection (February 8, 2006)
In The 13th Conference on Retroviruses and Opportunistic Infections
- Treatment With Growth Hormone Leads to Improvement in CD4 T-Cell Counts in HIV-Infected Adults on HAART (July 26, 2005)
[Archived Article]
In The 3rd International AIDS Society Conference on HIV Pathogenesis and Treatment
- CM4: An Herbal Supplement With Clinical Data Support as an Immune Booster (November/December 2004)
[Archived Article]
In Survival News, from AIDS Survival Project
- Treatment of HIV Infection With Prednisolone (July 13, 2004)
[Archived Article]
In The XV International AIDS Conference, from The Body PRO
- Cytokine Therapies: Harnessing the Immune System (July 2004)
[Archived Article]
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In Project Inform Perspective, from Project Inform
- HIV "Dodging Body's Defenses" (October 6, 2003)
[Archived Article]
HIV disables a defensive system within the human body that would normally disrupt the virus' attempts to attack healthy cells, researchers say.
From BBC News
- Immune System Genetics Determine HIV Progression to AIDS (August 22, 2003)
[Archived Article]
In CDC HIV/Hepatitis/STD/TB Prevention News Update, from U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
- Iron Injection "Reveals Viruses" (August 20, 2003)
[Archived Article]
Harvard researchers are hopeful the technique will help doctors spot latent reservoirs of HIV-infected cells that standard treatment cannot eliminate.
From BBC News
- Antibody Discovery Could Lead to HIV Vaccine: Study (July 2, 2003)
[Archived Article]
In CDC HIV/Hepatitis/STD/TB Prevention News Update, from U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
- Researchers Find Method to Study Hidden HIV Reservoirs (May 14, 2003)
[Archived Article]
In CDC HIV/Hepatitis/STD/TB Prevention News Update, from U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
- Deceptive Strategy Shields HIV From Destruction (May 13, 2003)
[Archived Article]
In CDC HIV/Hepatitis/STD/TB Prevention News Update, from U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
- HIV "Hijacks Immune System" (May 2, 2003)
[Archived Article]
Researchers learn more about how HIV uses the body's own defenses to help it proliferate.
From BBC News
- Immune-Based Therapies at the Retrovirus Conference (May/June 2003)
[Archived Article]
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In Positively Aware, from Test Positive Aware Network
- Showdown at the X4 Corral (May 2003)
[Archived Article]
The link between X4 co-receptors and faster disease progression.
In GMHC Treatment Issues, from Gay Men's Health Crisis
- Malaria-Treatment Researcher Violated Rules, UCLA Says (April 16, 2003)
[Archived Article]
In CDC HIV/Hepatitis/STD/TB Prevention News Update, from U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
- Starting Anew (Again) (April 2003)
[Archived Article]
CROI 2003 updates on vaccines, siRNA therapy, CEM15 deactivation and the therapeutic value of GBV-C.
In IAPAC Monthly, from International Association of Physicians in AIDS Care
- HIV's Ability to Rapidly Evolve Occurs Quicker Than Thought (March 21, 2003)
[Archived Article]
In CDC HIV/Hepatitis/STD/TB Prevention News Update, from U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
- Monkey Immune Response Offers Clue to HIV Treatment (March 18, 2003)
[Archived Article]
Ironically, a new approach seeks to treat HIV by deactivating the human immune response.
From BBC News
- HIV/GBV-C Co-Infection (Spring 2003)
[Archived Article]
From STEP's conference review of Retrovirus 2003.
In STEP Perspective, from Seattle Treatment Education Project
- Tissue T-Cell Analysis Represents Renewed Challenge to "Tap and Drain" Orthodoxy (March 2003)
[Archived Article]
In TAGline, from Treatment Action Group
- Immune Control and Immune Failure in HIV Infection (February 13, 2003)
[Archived Article]
In The 10th Conference on Retroviruses and Opportunistic Infections, from The Body PRO
- Induction of Potent Anti-HIV Immune Responses In Vivo: Application to Immune Therapy for HIV (February 13, 2003)
[Archived Article]
In The 10th Conference on Retroviruses and Opportunistic Infections, from The Body PRO
- Pathogenic Mechanisms of HIV Diseases: The Multifaceted Effects of Virus Replication and Viremia on the Host (February 13, 2003)
[Archived Article]
In The 10th Conference on Retroviruses and Opportunistic Infections, from The Body PRO
- Human Growth Hormone for Thymus Reconstruction (January 2003)
[Archived Article]
Research from the 2002 International AIDS Conference.
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In Project Inform Perspective, from Project Inform
- New Insights Into HIV Latency (January/February 2003)
[Archived Article]
In TAGline, from Treatment Action Group
- Research From the 42nd ICAAC: Alpha-Defensins, Non-Progressors and Vaccines (December 2002)
[Archived Article]
In IAPAC Monthly, from International Association of Physicians in AIDS Care
- The Many Faces of Human Growth Hormone (Winter 2002/2003)
[Archived Article]
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In Bulletin of Experimental Treatments for AIDS, from San Francisco AIDS Foundation
- Evaluation of Correlates of Protection in HIV-1 Infected Individuals Spontaneously Controlling Plasma Viral Load in the Absence of Antiretroviral Therapy (October 26, 2002)
[Archived Article]
In 40th Annual Meeting of the Infectious Diseases Society of America, from The Body PRO
- In Patients on Prolonged HAART, a Significant Pool of HIV-Infected CD4 T-Cells Are HIV-Specific (October 2002)
[Archived Article]
An abstract from AIDS.
In IAPAC Monthly, from International Association of Physicians in AIDS Care
- Down in the Lab (September 2002)
[Archived Article]
A review of HIV-related immune research published in the September 2002 Journal of Virology.
In GMHC Treatment Issues, from Gay Men's Health Crisis
- Immune Restoration (May/June 2002)
[Archived Article]
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In Positively Aware, from Test Positive Aware Network
- Anthrax, Bioterrorism Fears Stimulate Immune, Other Research (October 26, 2001)
[Archived Article]
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In AIDS Treatment News, from AIDS Treatment News
- Coaxing the Immune System to Fight Back (August/September 2001)
[Archived Article]
In Positive Living, from AIDS Project Los Angeles
- New Immune-Based Treatment Approach: Trial Recruiting in San Francisco (February 23, 2001)
[Archived Article]
In AIDS Treatment News, from AIDS Treatment News
- Mycophenolate Mofetil (MMF) Induces a Decrease in HIV-1 RNA Associated With Guanosine Depletion (February 6, 2001)
[Archived Article]
In The 8th Conference on Retroviruses and Opportunistic Infections, from The Body PRO
- Bitter Publication Dispute on Remune Study: More Than Meets the Eye? (November 3, 2000)
[Archived Article]
In AIDS Treatment News, from AIDS Treatment News
- FDA Meeting on Approving Immune Therapies: Background and Comment (October 20, 2000)
[Archived Article]
In AIDS Treatment News, from AIDS Treatment News
- Immune-Based Therapies: FDA Meeting October 16 (September 22, 2000)
[Archived Article]
In AIDS Treatment News, from AIDS Treatment News
- IBT: Finding a New Way to Beat HIV (September 2000)
[Archived Article]
In Survival News, from AIDS Survival Project
- Second Time Around: T-Cell Memory and HIV (Fall 2000)
[Archived Article]
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In CRIA Update, from AIDS Community Research Initiative of America
- GM-CSF Shows Benefit for People With Advanced HIV Disease (May 5, 2000)
[Archived Article]
In STEP Ezine, from Seattle Treatment Education Project
- Star TREC: Revealing the Role of the Thymus (Spring 2000)
[Archived Article]
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In CRIA Update, from AIDS Community Research Initiative of America
- Immune-Based Therapies (Fall 1999)
[Archived Article]
In Women Alive Newsletter, from Women Alive
- In Brief: Immune Based Therapies (September 1999)
[Archived Article]
In Project Inform Perspective, from Project Inform
- Immune-Based Therapies (Spring 1999)
[Archived Article]
Immune-based therapies discussed at the 6th Conference on Retroviruses and Opportunistic Infections.
In CRIA Update, from AIDS Community Research Initiative of America
- HIV-Specific Immunity: Major Conference Sessions (February 12, 1999)
[Archived Article]
From AIDS Treatment News
- Immunologic Reconstitution After 12 Months of Antiretroviral Therapy in Very Early Stages of Chronic HIV-1 Infection (February 2, 1999)
[Archived Article]
In The 6th Conference on Retroviruses and Opportunistic Infections, from The Body PRO
- It's the Immune System, Stupid: Immunologic Advances Seen as the Way to Control HIV (February 1999)
[Archived Article]
Coverage of the 6th Retroviruses Conference.
From Seattle Treatment Education Project
- Treatment with IL-2 Plus HAART Markedly Reduces HIV in Immune System "Hiding Places" (November 15, 1998)
[Archived Article]
From U.S. National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases
- Rebuilding the Immune System (Summer 1998)
[Archived Article]
In STEP Perspective, from Seattle Treatment Education Project
- Reinfusion of Autologous CD8 Cells (June 1998)
[Archived Article]
Experimental technique seems to improve immunologic parameters.
In HIV Newsline, from San Francisco General Hospital
- Long Languishing in Shadow of the Antiviral Quick Fix, Immune Based Therapies Are Called to Center Stage (March 1998)
[Archived Article]
From Treatment Action Group
- The Immune System vs. HIV (December 1997)
[Archived Article]
In HIV Newsline, from San Francisco General Hospital
- HIV Resurrection (November 1997)
[Archived Article]
In GMHC Treatment Issues, from Gay Men's Health Crisis
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