In these cases, the virus most likely was transmitted just
before antiretroviral therapy began or right after it commenced, before treatment had fully suppressed HIV replication.
Not exact matches
They also studied cells taken from HIV - infected individuals
before and after they started
antiretroviral therapy, and
before and after treatment interruptions.
So far, these functional cures have all been attributed to very early treatment with
antiretroviral drugs,
before the virus could take hold.
In addition, the investigators found that among the HPTN 052 participants who started
antiretroviral therapy early but failed treatment
before May 2011, those who had a higher viral load when they joined the study were likely to develop resistance to their
antiretroviral drugs.
Blood samples from four patients taken both
before and after they began
antiretroviral therapy revealed that PD - 1 expression dropped in the wake of treatment in the Walker study.
They aren't old enough to remember the early 1980's, when you could see walking skeletons all up and down Christopher Street in NY and the Castro district in San Francisco (my hometown) and they haven't seen lots of friends die, because people who are HIV - positive now get on
antiretroviral drugs well
before they begin to waste away.
Unfair is being able to be approved for HIV + life insurance
before the long term effects of the
antiretroviral drugs is known.