The cumulative death toll from AIDS has reached 16.3 million individuals, and more than 33 million persons are currently living with HIV-1. Although it is one of the most-widely studied viruses, many mysteries remain about this pathogen. In this comprehensive two-volume set, HIV-1: Molecular Biology
HIV-1: Molecular Biology and Pathogenesis
✍ Scribed by Kuan-Teh Jeang (Eds.)
- Publisher
- Academic Press, Elsevier
- Year
- 2008
- Leaves
- 594
- Series
- Advances in Pharmacology 56
- Category
- Library
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✦ Table of Contents
Content:
Contributors to Volume 56
Pages XI-XIV
Preface
Pages XV-XVII
Robin A. Weiss
Global Molecular Epidemiology of HIV: Understanding the Genesis of AIDS Pandemic Review Article
Pages 1-25
Yutaka Takebe, Rie Uenishi, Xiaojie Li
Current Clinical Treatments of AIDS Review Article
Pages 27-73
Erin‐Margaret Murphy, Humberto R. Jimenez, Stephen M. Smith
HIV‐1‐Specific Immune Response Review Article
Pages 75-92
Alexandre Harari, Giuseppe Pantaleo
Targeting HIV Attachment and Entry for Therapy Review Article
Pages 93-120
Julie Strizki
Inhibitors of HIV‐1 Reverse Transcriptase Review Article
Pages 121-167
Tatiana Ilina, Michael A. Parniak
Development of Protease Inhibitors and the Fight with Drug‐Resistant HIV‐1 Variants Review Article
Pages 169-197
Hiroaki Mitsuya, Kenji Maeda, Debananda Das, Arun K. Ghosh
HIV‐1 Integrase Inhibitors: Update and Perspectives Review Article
Pages 199-228
Elena A. Semenova, Christophe Marchand, Yves Pommier
Topical Microbicides: A Promising Approach for Controlling the AIDS Pandemic via Retroviral Zinc Finger Inhibitors Review Article
Pages 229-256
Jim A. Turpin, Marco L. Schito, Lisa M. Miller Jenkins, John K. Inman, Ettore Appella
Viral Drug Resistance and Fitness Review Article
Pages 257-296
Miguel E. Quiñones‐Mateu, Dawn M. Moore‐Dudley, Oyebisi Jegede, Jan Weber, Eric J. Arts
Gene Therapy to Induce Cellular Resistance to HIV‐1 Infection: Lessons from Clinical Trials Review Article
Pages 297-325
Mauro Giacca
Identification of Potential Drug Targets Using Genomics and Proteomics: A Systems Approach Review Article
Pages 327-368
Zachary A. Klase, Rachel Van Duyne, Fatah Kashanchi
Rapid Disease Progression to AIDS due to Simian immunodeficiency virus Infection of Macaques: Host and Viral Factors Review Article
Pages 369-398
Que Dang, Vanessa M. Hirsch
Nonprimate Models of HIV-1 Infection and Pathogenesis Review Article
Pages 399-422
Viet Hoang, Elizabeth Withers-Ward, David Camerini
Perspectives for a Protective HIV‐1 Vaccine Review Article
Pages 423-452
Marco Schiavone, Ileana Quinto, Giuseppe Scala
Molecular Mechanisms of HIV-1 Vertical Transmission and Pathogenesis in Infants Review Article
Pages 453-508
Nafees Ahmad
The Viral Etiology of AIDS‐Associated Malignancies Review Article
Pages 509-557
Peter C. Angeletti, Luwen Zhang, Charles Wood
Index
Pages 559-574
Contents of Previous Volumes
Pages 575-593
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