Sentences with phrase «microbicide trials»
Interim data from a parallel open - label study of the ring called HOPE, led by the US National Institutes of Health - funded Microbicide Trials Network (MTN), reported nearly identical results today at CROI.
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«I'm very pleased that the answer was so clear,» says the University of Pittsburgh's Sharon Hillier, who heads the Microbicide Trials Network that is conducting VOICE.
The U.S. National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases provided the main funding for ASPIRE, which was run by the Microbicide Trials Network that Hillier heads.
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A series of vaccine and microbicide clinical trials to prevent HIV transmission have been unsuccessful, and scientists are returning to the drawing board to devise new approaches.
But the most promising candidates — compounds called vaginal microbicides that thwart the virus at the site of infection — have failed repeatedly in clinical trials.
His contributions to microbicides for HIV prevention spans two decades and culminated in the CAPRISA 004 tenofovir gel trial which provided proof - of - concept that antiretroviral drugs can prevent sexually transmitted HIV infection and herpes simplex virus type 2 in women.