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Monthly Archives: January 2012
Two Major Anti-AIDS Initiatives Launched At WEF Davos To Eradicate New HIV Infection in Children Within Four Years
DAVOS, Switzerland, Jan. 27, 2012 /PRNewswire via COMTEX/ — Two groundbreaking initiatives, aimed at realistically achieving the once-unthinkable goal of ending new HIV infections among children by the end of 2015, were launched simultaneously at the World Economic Forum’s Annual … Continue reading
Are People With Low CD4s Getting Left Behind in Cure Research?
I had mixed feelings about the announcement a few days ago about two new clinical trials being launched by Sangamo Biosciences, which is in hot pursuit of a functional cure for HIV. On the plus side it pleases me tremendously … Continue reading
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New Studies Under Way of Sangamo’s Possible ‘Functional Cure’ Gene Therapy
Sangamo BioSciences has begun new clinical studies of its promising gene therapy SB-728-T, a potential “functional cure” for HIV infection, according to a January 9 announcement by the company. SB-728-T is a zinc finger DNA-binding protein transcription factor (ZFP TF). … Continue reading
I’m Here for the New Year
When I was young I would look along with everyone else as Dick Clark started the countdown to the new year. 5,4,3,2,1….Happy New Year! As everyone was celebrating the New Year I was celebrating that I was still here. For … Continue reading
Ron Paul, Chris Wallace Need AIDS Education
Oriol R. Gutierrez Jr. Deputy Editor, POZ Ron Paul, Chris Wallace Need AIDS Education By Oriol R. Gutierrez Jr. on January 3, 2012 4:21 PM | 2 Comments In his 1987 book Freedom Under Siege, current Republican presidential candidate and … Continue reading