ArticleSultan Qaboos University medical journal2007
Mechanisms of Host Resistance Against HIV Infection and Progression to AIDS.
Article in Sultan Qaboos University medical journal, 2007. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 6 papers, 1 of them a synthesis that pooled it.
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6 citing papers in PubMed, 1 synthesis or guideline pooled it, 21 citations in OpenAlex.
- The Association betweenViruses · 2023Pooled it
- Molecular Role of HIV-1 Human Receptors (CCL5-CCR5 Axis) in neuroAIDS: A Systematic Review.Microorganisms · 2024Review
- Level of HIV serodiscordance and associated factors among heterosexual couples in Ethiopia: A systematic review and meta-analysis.PLOS global public health · 2024Article
- Salivary biomarkers associated with the progression of disease in people living with HIV: A scoping review protocol.F1000Research · 2021Article
- Comparative Analysis of Tat-Dependent and Tat-Deficient Natural Lentiviruses.Veterinary sciences · 2015Review
- HIV/AIDS Vaccines: How long must humanity wait?Sultan Qaboos University medical journal · 2007Article
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Abstract
Since the discovery in the early eighties of the Human Immunodeficiency Virus (HIV) that causes acquired immunodeficiency syndrome (AIDS), there have been reports of people who were completely resistant to infection with HIV and others who progressed at slower rates to AIDS. The present article summarises the mechanisms involved in resistance against HIV infection and progression to AIDS. The paper will specifically focus on the role of immunological mechanisms, genetics, ethnicity and cultural practices such as male circumcision in mitigating infection. The current understanding on host natural resistance against HIV infection and progression to AIDS would potentially contribute to better prevention strategies, delayed onset of AIDS in people living with HIV, the identification of more efficient types of therapy for AIDS patients and, possibly, appropriate vaccines against HIV/AIDS. This area of research has important implications for patient care through controlling factors that contribute to AIDS progression.
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