Online Stock Market Trading In one of the most promising developments in more than 20 years,
scientists claim that drugs used to control HIV/AIDS in patients
may also be effective in preventing the disease in the first
place.
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Stock Investing Course The drugs in question are tenofovir (Viread) and emtricitabine,
or FTC (Emtriva), sold in combination as Truvada by Gilead Sciences
Inc. Gilead is the California company best known for inventing
Tamiflu.
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Stock Market Game Previous research has been aimed at finding a vaccine against
HIV/AIDS, with the intention of conditioning the immune system
against the disease. But these drugs work differently. They simply
keep the virus from reproducing, and have already been used
successfuly by health care workers to prevent them from being
infected by the virus carried by patients.
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Stock Investing Game This approach to fighting HIV/AIDS has been tempting researchers
for many years, but has only recently become feasible as
preventative drugs have been developed that are safe for
non-infected persons to take. Previous drugs had unreasonable
effects for uninfected persons.
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Journal Prime Rate Street Wall That situation changed when Tenofovir came on the market in
2001. Tenofovir is powerful and safe, and it only has to be taken
once a day. It also does not interact with other medicines or birth
control pills, and manifests less drug resistance than other AIDS
medications.
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Stock Market News ** Monkey studies show exciting results
Stock Investing Basics A major study by the CDC (Centers for Disease Control and
Prevention) in Atlanta, Georgia involved six macaques. The monkeys
were given a combination of Tenofovir and FTC and then administered
a deadly combination of monkey and human AIDS viruses. They were
given the viruses in rectal doses to simulate contact between gay
men.
Stock Investing Software Each was given 14 weekly exposures of the virus, and none of the
monkeys became infected. In a control group which did not receive
the drugs, all but one got the disease, normally after just two
exposures.
Stock Market Trading The scientists then stopped giving the drugs to the test group
to see if the prevention was only temporary. The results were
equally impressive. None of the monkeys contracted the disease.
"We're now four months following the animals with no drug, no
virus. They're uninfected and healthy," reported a CDC
researcher.
Stock Investing For Dummy Now other research teams are pushing to have this drug
combination tested on humans. A $29 million CDC study of drug users
in Botswana will now be switched to this new drug combination.
Stock Market Crash Another study of 400 heterosexual women in Ghana by the Family
Health Initiative, and funded by the Bill and Melinda Gates
Foundation, is studying the effects of tenofovir alone.
Stock Investing Tip But several other studies have failed to materialize because
studies of this nature immediately raise suspicions that scientists
are using local people as guinea pigs. The fear is that they will
intentionally expose the test subjects to the virus.
Stock Market Chart The cost of tenofovir and Truvada also make testing difficult.
In African countries condoms are now liberally donated by
companies, aid groups, UN agencies, and western governments. While
the drugs are relatively cheap, the cost remains an impediment.
Online Stock Investing Nevertheless researchers have been reinvigorated by the stunning
results out of Atlanta, and new tests are going ahead in pockets of
interest around the world.
Catalogue: Health & Fitness | Medicine
Title: Drugs For Treating Aids May Prevent People From Catching
Aids By: Rick Hendershot
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