- In a double-blind, placebo-controlled, randomized study called Cantos, researchers gave placebo and different doses of canakinumab (sold as Ilaris) every three ...
- Canakinumab is an antibody that is used to treat rare inflammatory conditions. It works by interfering with a receptor for the chemical signal interleukin-1b ...
- As mentioned earlier in this issue of TreatmentUpdate, the antibody canakinumab, in a study called Cantos, showed modest benefits in reducing the risk of heart ...
- As mentioned earlier in this issue of TreatmentUpdate, chronic HIV infection is associated with inflammation. Initiating HIV treatment (ART) and achieving and ...
- SIV (simian immunodeficiency virus) is closely related to HIV. In some monkeys, SIV infection causes a syndrome similar to AIDS. Researchers sometimes use ...
- A number of clinical trials are underway to study therapies that can help reduce inflammation and have other beneficial effects in people on HIV treatment ...
- One important aspect of research on inflammation in HIV is the ability to monitor inflammation. Researchers in Copenhagen, Denmark, have been studying levels of ...
- A recent study evaluated the effectiveness of a nurse navigator program in supporting engagement in care and improving clinical outcomes among veterans with HIV.
- We asked our readers to vote for their choice of the most important HIV or hepatitis C story of 2017. Here’s what you said. 10. B.C. publishes first ...
- CATIE NewsResearchers interviewed early adopters of PrEP in Toronto about their experience.. Participants reported that their use of PrEP left them feeling “proud” ...
- The objective of the Canadian HIV Pregnancy Planning Guidelines is to provide clinical information and recommendations for health care providers to assist Canadians affected by HIV with their…
- A study has shown that, among people living with HIV who are disengaged from care, a social network approach can successfully find and link them into HIV care.