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    TRENDS, PREDICTORS AND OUTCOMES ASSOCIATED WITH UNSTRUCTURED TREATMENT INTERRUPTIONS AMONG HIV-POSITIVE INDIVIDUALS ON ANTIRETROVIRAL THERAPY IN CANADA 

    Samji, Hasina (Johns Hopkins University, 2013-10-23)
    Background The expanded use of combination antiretroviral therapy (cART) has dramatically enhanced the quality of care and life expectancy of HIV-positive individuals. However, incomplete adherence and treatment interruptions ...
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    CIGARETTE SMOKING BEHAVIORS AMONG PEOPLE LIVING WITH HIV: ASSOCIATIONS WITH INDIVIDUAL- AND SOCIAL-LEVEL CHARACTERISTICS 

    Pacek, Lauren R. (Johns Hopkins University, 2013-09-20)
    INTRODUCTION: Smoking is endemic among people with HIV and associated with morbidity and mortality. Little research has been conducted among smokers with HIV. Research has focused on examining individual-level characteristics ...
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    Plasma hepcidin concentrations and factors associated with hemoglobin levels in infants and young children in Zimbabwe 

    Mupfudze, Tatenda Geraldine (Johns Hopkins University, 2014-03-07)
    Iron metabolism is very dynamic over the first year of life. Anemia is common in sub-Saharan African infants, particularly in the context of HIV infection. Hepcidin, a peptide hormone whose synthesis is simultaneously ...
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    REPLICATION-COMPETENT NON-INDUCED PROVIRUSES IN THE LATENT RESERVOIR INCREASE BARRIER TO HIV-1 CURE 

    Ho, Ya-Chi (Johns Hopkins University, 2013-09-05)
    Antiretroviral therapy (ART) fails to cure HIV-1 infection because latent proviruses persist in resting CD4+ T cells. T cell activation reverses latency, but >99% of proviruses are not induced to release infectious virus ...
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    The Molecular Mechanism of HIV Entry 

    Falconieri, Veronica (Johns Hopkins University, 2014-03-26)
    One of today’s greatest health challenges is stopping the spread of the Human Immunodeficiency Virus (HIV). HIV’s only surface protein is the envelope glycoprotein (Env), therefore Env is a major target for HIV intervention ...
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    A review of HIV restriction factors and viral countering mechanisms 

    Gao, Qimeng (Johns Hopkins University, 2014-05-05)
    Human immune system is powerful and it has evolved over the past thousands of years to protect us from various foreign pathogens. In fact, very few pathogens can threaten a man with a competent immune system. The notorious ...
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    A Candidate Gene Study of the Association of TLR4 Polymorphisms rs4986790 and rs4986791 with HIV Disease Progression and Response to HAART Treatment in Men 

    He, Yuan (Johns Hopkins University, 2015-05-06)
    Background. Host genetic factors have been shown to be associated with the diversity in the HIV/AIDS disease progression. In addition, lipopolysaccharides (LPSs) are recognized by Toll-Like Receptor 4 (TLR4), and are ...
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    THE CHANGING HIV EPIDEMIC IN THE MODERN ANTI-RETROVIRAL THERAPY ERA 

    Haines, Charles (Johns Hopkins University, 2014-03-14)
    During the early 21st century HIV underwent a transition from an invariably terminal illness to a manageable chronic condition. Much of this change is due to improvements in medication and management. Concurrently, treatment ...
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    Mobile Health (mHealth) Assessment of Illicit Drug Use Among Community Dwelling Drug Users in Baltimore, MD 

    Linas, Beth Sydney (Johns Hopkins University, 2014-07-28)
    Background: Substance abuse is a chronic disease often characterized by multiple attempts at abstinence, frequent relapse and is associated with a range of morbidities and mortality. This dissertation utilizes a mobile ...
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    Healthcare Utilization among Persons Living with HIV with Attention to the Influences of Hepatitis Co-Infection and Elite Control 

    Crowell, Trevor Adam (Johns Hopkins University, 2015-04-01)
    HIV infection has evolved from a consistently fatal diagnosis into a chronic condition that requires lifelong medication and care. These do not come cheaply. In 2015, the United States government is expected to spend $17.5 ...
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    AuthorBeachler, Daniel C. (1)Cantara, Margaret Claire (1)Crowell, Trevor Adam (1)Evans, Sean L. (1)Ewald, Erin (1)Falconieri, Veronica (1)Fallon, Susan (1)Gao, Qimeng (1)Haines, Charles (1)He, Yuan (1)... View MoreSubject
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    HAART (2)MSM (2)3D (1)Adolescents (1)aging (1)anemia (1)animation (1)Antiretroviral therapy (1)antiretroviral therapy (1)... View MoreDate Issued2014 (9)2015 (7)2013 (3)Has File(s)
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