Notable News
- CWRU researcher receives 3.9 million dollar grant for innovative HIV research
Alan Levine awarded grant to determine if the combination of the human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) and drug abuse is a double kick in the gut.
- CWRU researchers find reasons to treat gum disease early to prevent awakening HIV in dormant
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They discovered that byproducts of bacteria in gum disease, called metabolic small chain fatty acid (SCFA), can work together to wake up HIV in dormant T-cells and cause the virus to replicate.
- CWRU researcher Jonathan Karn, PhD seeks way to find HIV when it is hiding.
The research of Jonathan Karn, professor and chairman of molecular biology and microbiology, is one of four recipients of a $250,000 grant awarded earlier this year by amfAR. The national advocacy group raises money for HIV/AIDS research, education, prevention and treatment programs. Karn is heading up research on HIV latency.
Publications
- Novel high throughput pooled shRNA screening identifies NQO1 as a potential drug target for host directed therapy for tuberculosis.
Li Q, Karim AF, Ding X, Das B, Dobrowolski C, Gibson RM, Quinones-Mateu ME, Karn J, et al.
- Mucosal Regulatory T Cells and T Helper 17 Cells in HIV-Associated Immune Activation.
Pandiyan P, Talla A, McDonald D, Levine AD, Weinberg A, Sekaly RP, et al.
- HIV Stigma and Social Capital in Women Living With HIV.
Cuca YP, Asher A, Okonsky J, Kaihura A, Dawson-Rose C, Webel A.
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