Abstract Acquired Immune Deficiency Syndrome (AIDS) is a disease or continuum condition
which is due to Human Immunodeficiency Virus (HIV) infection. One in five people are …

ABSTRACT A variety of stereotypes of gay men persist, among them, that fulfilling, intimate
partner relationships are at best, uncommon, or at worst not feasible because of the …

For HIV-1 surface glycoprotein Envelope (Env) to mediate the viral entry process, it must
interact with two receptors on the target cell, CD4 and coreceptor (CoR). These receptors …

Despite latest advances on antiretroviral therapeutics, HIV infection continues to be a
chronic condition with serious complications and burden costs of treatment. The rapidly …

In 2002, the US National Library of Medicine (NLM) began annotating papers in its popular
PubMed database of biomedical literature. Articles are tagged if they contain information …

Molecular dynamics (MD) simulations and computational chemistry allow for an atomistic
understanding of protein-protein and protein-ligand binding motifs. Through the use of MD …

Cells need to be able to sustain themselves, divide, and adapt to new stimuli. Proteins are
key agents in regulating these processes. In all cases, the cell behavior is regulated by …

The goal of this thesis was to define the mechanism of HCV entry using three-dimensional
hepatoma cells. Although in vivo, HCV infection takes place in the context of highly polarized …

Lecture provides an overview of the progress made in molecular medicine applying genetics
and genomics to the understanding, diagnosis, and treatment of human diseases …