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Research
Projects
| Title
of the project: |
Study
of the efficacy of natural products of african origin against human
immunodeficiency virus and other parasites. |
| Host
Institution: |
Department
of Experimental Medicine University of Rome "Tor Vergata".
|
Scientific
Coordinator:
 |
Prof.
C.F. Perno |
| Title
of the project: |
Development
of in vitro tests for the evaluation of HIV vaccines efficacy and
preliminary studies on a candidate vaccine. |
| Host
Institution: |
CIRBS,
Paris |
| Scientific
Coordinator: |
Dr.
A.Beretta |
Publications:
|
C.Quillent,
E.Oberlin, G. Gonzalez-Canali, P. Métais, L.Montagnier, J.L.Virelizier,
F.Arenzana-Seisdedos and A.Beretta.
HIV-1 resistance phenotype conferred by combination of two separate
inherited mutations of CCR5 gene. Lancet (1998); 14:18 |
| Title
of the project: |
Anti
tumor and anti microbial activities of human monocytes |
| Host
Institution: |
Department
of Biology University of Rome "Tor Vergata" |
Scientific
Coordinator:
|
Prof.
Marek Zembala |
Research Projects
| Title
of the project: |
Role
of CCR5, CCR2 and SDF-1 geene polymorphism in the natural history
of HIV-1 infection in population of seroconverted subjects. |
| Host
Institution: |
Sacco
Hospital, Institute for Tropical Medicine, University of Milan, Milan
Italy |
Scientific
Coordinator:
|
Dr.
C. Balotta |
| Title
of the project: |
Immunotherapy
with non-peptidic antigens in SIV-infected macaques |
| Host
Institution: |
International
Centre for AIDS and Emerging & Re-emerging Infections (ICAERI),
National Institute for Infection Diseases Lazzaro Spallanzani, Rome
, Italy |
| Scientific
Coordinator : |
Dr.
F.Poccia |
Publications:
|
F.
Poccia, L. Battistini, B. Cipriani, G. Mancino, F. Martini, M.L. Gougeon
and V. Colizzi.
Phosphoantigen-reactive Vg9Vd2 T Lymphocytes
Suppress in vitro Human Immunodeficiency Virus Type 1 Replication
by Cell and Antiviral Factors Including CC-Chemochines
J. Inf. Dis. (1999); 180:858-61
F. Poccia, M. Malkovsky, A. Pollak, V. Colizzi, G. Sireci, A. Salerno
and F. Dieli.
In vivo gd T cell priming to mycobacterial
antigens by primary M.tuberculosis infection and exposure to nonpeptidic
ligands.
Molecular Medicine (1999); 5: 471-476 |
| Title
of the project: |
Cellular
factors involved in the induction of resistance to antiretroviral
treatment of HIV-1 infections. |
| Host
Institution: |
Institute
of Virology, University of Rome La Sapienza, Rome, Italy |
| Scientific
Coordinator: |
Dr.
O.Turrizziani |
Publications:
|
O.Turriziani,
P.Di Marco, F.Dianzani and G.Antonelli, May
in the drug transporter P-glicoprotein affect the antiviral activity
of human immunodeficiency virus type 1 protease inhibitors?
Antimicrob Agents Chemothe. 2000;44(2) 473-4 |
| Title
of the project: |
Characterisation
of T-cell functions in HIV-associated lymphomagenesis. |
| Host
Institution: |
CIRBS,
Paris, France |
Scientific
Coordinator:
|
Dr.
Dominique Blanc |
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