Hormonal Contraceptives Differentially Suppress TFV and TAF Inhibition of HIV Infection and TFV-DP in Blood and Genital Tract CD4+ T cells [PDF]
HIV prevention research is focused on combining antiretrovirals (ARV) and progestin contraceptives to prevent HIV infection and pregnancy. The possibility that progestins compromise ARV anti-HIV activity prompted us to evaluate the effects of progestins ...
Zheng Shen +5 more
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Targeting SIRT-1/AMPK/Nrf2 Signaling Pathway by Tenofovir Protected Against Cyclophosphamide-Induced Nephrotoxicity and Cardiotoxicity in Rats [PDF]
Background/Objectives: Cyclophosphamide (CYC) is a commonly used alkylating agent for treating various cancers and autoimmune disorders. However, its use is often hampered by serious side effects, affecting multiple organs.
Yousef S. Alresheedi +3 more
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Adherence thresholds for emtricitabine-tenofovir disoproxil fumarate preexposure prophylaxis against HIV acquisition in cisgender women: A randomized directly observed dosing study. [PDF]
BackgroundOral emtricitabine/tenofovir disoproxil fumarate (F/TDF) preexposure prophylaxis (PrEP) effectiveness against HIV acquisition highly depends on adherence.
Kenneth K Mugwanya +25 more
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Cost and clinical flow of point‐of‐care urine tenofovir testing for treatment monitoring among people living with HIV initiating ART in South Africa [PDF]
Introduction Point‐of‐care (POC) urine tenofovir (TFV) tests can provide timely information regarding antiretroviral therapy (ART) adherence to support management of HIV treatment in clinics.
Melody Wang +11 more
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Background: HIV-1 pre-exposure prophylaxis (PrEP) has focused predominantly on protective efficacy in receptive sex, with limited research on the dosing requirements for insertive sex.
Laura Else +12 more
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BackgroundA relationship between the vaginal microbiota and tenofovir (TFV) concentrations and activity after topical administration has been previously reported.ObjectiveCONRAD A15-138 was a randomized, placebo-controlled Phase I study aimed at ...
Andrea R. Thurman +8 more
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Tenofovir (TFV) is an adenosine nucleotide analog with activity against HIV and HSV-2. Secondary analyses of clinical trials evaluating TFV gel as pre-exposure prophylaxis (PrEP) for HIV have shown that gel formulations of TFV provide significant ...
Sravan Kumar Patel +12 more
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Effect of tenofovir on nucleotidases and cytokines in HIV-1 target cells. [PDF]
Tenofovir (TFV) has been widely used for pre-exposure prophylaxis of HIV-1 infection with mixed results. While the use of TFV in uninfected individuals for prevention of HIV-1 acquisition is actively being investigated, the possible consequences of TFV ...
Nabanita Biswas +6 more
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Multipurpose prevention technologies (MPTs), which prevent sexually transmitted infection(s) and unintended pregnancy, are highly desirable to women.
Andrea R. Thurman +18 more
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Differences in Local and Systemic TFV PK Among Premenopausal Versus Postmenopausal Women Exposed to TFV 1% Vaginal Gel [PDF]
Objective: We describe and compare the local and systemic pharmacokinetics (PK) of tenofovir (TFV) and TFV-diphosphate (TFV-DP) in healthy premenopausal (PRE) and postmenopausal (POST) women using TFV 1% gel and correlate local PK with other mucosal end points. Methods: PRE (n = 20)
Thurman, Andrea Ries +9 more
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