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Durable natural killer cell response after three doses of SARS-CoV-2 inactivated vaccine in HIV-infected individuals

Chinese Medical Journal, 2023
. Background:. Severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2) vaccine can induce a potent cellular and humoral immune response to protect against SARS-CoV-2 infection.
Xiaodong Yang, Xiuwen Wang, Xin Zhang, Haifeng Ding, Hu Wang, Tao Huang, Guanghui Zhang, Junyi Duan, Wei Xia, Bin Su, Cong Jin, Hao Wu, Tong Zhang, Sihan Zhou, Xiuyuan Hao   +14 more
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PrEP use and unmet PrEP-need among men who have sex with men in London prior to the implementation of a national PrEP programme, a cross-sectional study from June to August 2019

BMC Public Health, 2022
Background Access to prevention options, including HIV pre-exposure prophylaxis (PrEP), remains a public health priority for gay, bisexual, and other men who have sex with men (MSM), especially in London. We describe PrEP use in a London community sample
Dana Ogaz, Louise Logan, Tyrone J. Curtis, Lorraine McDonagh, Luis Guerra, Daniel Bradshaw, Poorvi Patel, Chiara Macri, Gary Murphy, O. Noel Gill, Anne M. Johnson, Anthony Nardone, Fiona Burns   +12 more
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Service evaluation of an educational intervention to improve sexual health services in primary care implemented using a step-wedge design: analysis of chlamydia testing and diagnosis rate changes

BMC Public Health, 2016
Background Providing sexual health services in primary care is an essential step towards universal provision. However they are not offered consistently. We conducted a national pilot of an educational intervention to improve staff’s skills and confidence
Katy Town, Cliodna A. M. McNulty, Ellie J. Ricketts, Thomas Hartney, Anthony Nardone, Kate A. Folkard, Andre Charlett, J. Kevin Dunbar   +7 more
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Clinically significant depressive symptoms and sexual behaviour among men who have sex with men

BJPsych Open, 2017
Background The relationship between depression and sexual behaviour among men who have sex with men (MSM) is poorly understood.
Ada R. Miltz, Alison J. Rodger, Janey Sewell, Andrew Speakman, Andrew N. Phillips, Lorraine Sherr, Richard J. Gilson, David Asboe, Nneka C. Nwokolo, Amanda Clarke, Mark M. Gompels, Sris Allan, Simon Collins, Fiona C. Lampe   +13 more
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Vasculitides in HIV Infection [PDF]

Current Rheumatology Reports, 2020
To review the spectrum of vasculitides in HIV-infected patients and to identify the clinical features that characterize vasculitis in sero-positive HIV.Epidemiological studies conducted in the post-HAART era described the rarity of vasculitis in the setting of HIV-infected patients. A study identified histopathological features such as leukocytoclastic
Vega, Luis E., Espinoza, Luis R.
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What do primary care staff know and do about blood borne virus testing and care for migrant patients? A national survey

BMC Public Health, 2021
Background UK migrants born in intermediate to high prevalence areas for blood borne viruses (BBV) including hepatitis B, hepatitis C and HIV are at increased risk of these infections.
Rachel Roche, Ruth Simmons, Alison F. Crawshaw, Pip Fisher, Manish Pareek, Will Morton, Theresa Shryane, Kristina Poole, Arpana Verma, Ines Campos-Matos, Sema Mandal   +10 more
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Improvement of the Effectiveness of Antiviral Treatment of Patients with Chronic Hepatitis C and Concomitant Diabetes Mellitus Type II using Alpha-Lipoic Acid and Lactulose

Galician Medical Journal, 2016
Imbalance of pro-inflammatory and anti-inflammatory cytokines was detected in 104 examined the patients with chronic hepatitis C. These changes were the most significant in patients with concomitant diabetes mellitus (DM) type II.
Oleksandra Marynchak, Oleksandra Pryshliak, Oleksandr Boichuk, Olga Prokofieva   +3 more
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The Protective HIV-1 Envelope gp41 Antigen P1 Acts as a Mucosal Adjuvant Stimulating the Innate Immunity

Frontiers in Immunology, 2021
Mucosal nasal vaccine development, although ideal to protect from pathogens invading mucosally, is limited by the lack of specific adjuvant. We recently used P1, a conserved region of HIV-1 gp41-envelope glycoprotein, as efficient antigen in a ...
Lin Xu, Lin Xu, Lin Xu, Daniela Tudor, Daniela Tudor, Daniela Tudor, Morgane Bomsel, Morgane Bomsel, Morgane Bomsel   +8 more
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Exosomes in HIV infection

Current Opinion in HIV and AIDS, 2021
Purpose of review The exosomes play a critical role in HIV infection, which constitute a pathway to release intracellular material and exchange material and information between cells. Exosomes have become a hotspot in the field of AIDS research.
Chen, Jing, Li, Chuanyun, Li, Rong, Chen, Huan, Chen, Dexi, Li, Weihua   +5 more
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Pathogenesis of HIV infection [PDF]

Infectious Disease Reports, 2013
Over the past three decades of intense research on the contribution of viral and host factors determining the variability in HIV-1 infection outcome, HIV pathogenesis is still a fascinating topic that requires further study. An understanding of the exact mechanism of how these factors influencing HIV pathogenesis is critical to the development of ...
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