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A review of nanotechnological approaches for the prophylaxis of HIV/AIDS.
Abstract Successful treatment and control of HIV/AIDS is one of the biggest challenges of 21st century. More than 33 million individuals are infected with HIV worldwide and more than 2 million new cases of HIV infection have been reported. The situation demands development of effective prevention strategies to control the pandemic of AIDS. Due to lack of availability of an effective HIV vaccine, antiretroviral drugs and nucleic acid therapeutics like siRNA have been explored for HIV prophylaxis. Clinical trials shave shown that antiretroviral drugs, tenofovir and emtricitabine can offer some degree of HIV preventi...
Source: Biomaterials - May 28, 2013 Category: Materials Science Authors: Date AA, Destache CJ Tags: Biomaterials Source Type: research