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HIV I: Molecular Biology and Pathogenesis: Clinical Applications
2nd Edition - December 14, 2007
Editors: Kuan-Teh Jeang, J. Thomas August, Ferid Murad
Hardback ISBN:9780123736017
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Although it is one of the most-widely studied viruses, many mysteries still remain about HIV. Covering the latest advances and challenges associated with clinical application of… Read more
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Although it is one of the most-widely studied viruses, many mysteries still remain about HIV. Covering the latest advances and challenges associated with clinical application of new antiviral drugs and vaccines, this revised edition is a companion to Murad: HIV-1: Molecular Biology and Pathogenesis, Second Edition. Leading investigators in HIV research present a timely picture of the molecular mechanisms which guide HIV-1 expression and replication and provide the most current clinical strategies for combating this virus.
The latest developments in HIV-vaccine research
New concepts in the discovery and design of novel anti-HIV drugs
Graduate students, postdoctoral fellows, and senior researchers in virology and pharmacology, as well as clinicians and clinical fellows in infectious diseases
HIV Therapeutics: Past, Present, and Future HIV Drug Resistance and Viral Fitness Inhibitors of HIV-1 Reverse Transcriptase HIV-I Protease: Maturation, Enzyme Specificity, and Drug Resistance HIV-I Integrase Inhibitors: Past, Present, and Future Selection of HIV Replication Inhibitors: Chemistry and Biology Maturation or assembly inhibitor compounds against HIV-1 HIV-I Gene Therapy: Promise for the Future Assessment of HIV Vaccine Development: Past, Present, and Future CTL immunity approaches for HIV-1 vaccines humoral immunity approaches for HIV-1 vaccines. HIV-I-Associated Central Nervous System Dysfunction Molecular Mechanisms of Human Immunodeficiency Virus Type I Mother-Infact Transmission Molecular Epidemiology of HIV-I: An Example of Asia Simian Immunodeficiency Virus Infection of Monkeys as a Model System for the Study of AIDS Pathogenesis, Treatment and Prevention Animal Models for AIDS Pathogenesis SCID-hu mouse models for studying HIV-AIDS and for drug testing.
No. of pages: 638
Language: English
Published: December 14, 2007
Imprint: Academic Press
Hardback ISBN: 9780123736017
KJ
Kuan-Teh Jeang
Affiliations and expertise
National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases, National Institutes of Health, Bethesda, Maryland, U.S.A.
JA
J. Thomas August
Affiliations and expertise
John Hopkins University; Department of Pharmacology, Baltimore, Maryland, U.S.A.
FM
Ferid Murad
Ferid Murad was born in Whiting, Indiana. Working concurrently on an M.D. and Ph.D. in Pharmacology, Dr. Murad graduated with both degrees from Case Western Reserve University, Cleveland, Ohio, in 1965. His many honors include the Alfred S. Maschke Award for Clinical Excellence from Case Western Reserve University in 1965. He has held several distinguished positions, including Acting Chairman in the Department of Medicine and Acting Division Chief, Division of Respiratory Medicine at Stanford University. He currently is CEO and President of Molecular Geriatrics Corporation in Lake Bluff, Illinois. Dr. Murad is married and has five children.
Affiliations and expertise
University of Texas Medical School, Houston, U.S.A.