Therapeutics to prevent HIV-associated Coronary Artery Disease
HIV-infected patients have high risk of coronary artery disease (CAD). Previously, GW researchers identified HIV regulatory protein Nef as a causative factor in foam cell formation, a precursor condition to CAD. Currently, GW researchers developed compounds that show Nef-neutralizing effects in vitro. The prototype compounds restore cholesterol efflux...
Published: 1/7/2022
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Updated: 10/26/2021
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Inventor(s): Michael Bukrinsky, Ruth Hunegnaw, Alexei Adzhubei
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Category(s): Technology Classifications > Medical Devices > Cardiology, Technology Classifications > Therapeutics > Cells
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