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Session 15   Oral Abstract Session
Neuropathogenesis
Tuesday, 10 am - 12:30 pm
606-609

ModeratorsDavid Clifford, Washington Univ. Sch. of Med., St. Louis, MO and Francisco Gonzalez-Scarano, Univ. of Pennsylvania, Philadelphia

10:00 61. Factors Associated with AIDS Dementia Complex
B. Brew*1, M. Fulham2, and R. Garsia2
1St. Vincent's Hosp. and 2 Royal Prince Alfred Hosp., Sydney, Australia
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10:15 62. Relationship of Cerebrospinal Fluid (CSF) White Blood Cells (WBCs) to CSF and Systemic HIV Infection: Cross-Sectional and Longitudinal Analysis
R. W. Price*1, A. Nilsson1, S. G. Deeks1, D. Verotta1, R. M. Grant1, and 2
1Univ. of California, San Francisco and 2Gladstone Inst. of Virology and Immunology, San Francisco, CA
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10:30 63. Expression of DC-SIGN in Cultured Microglia and in the CNS of Individuals with and without HIV Dementia (HIV-D)
L. Shawver1, F. Baribaud1, R. W. Doms1, C. Pardo-Villamizar2, J. McArthur2, and F. González-Scarano1*
1Univ. of Pennsylvania, Philadelphia and 2Johns Hopkins Univ., Baltimore, MD
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10:45 64. Expression and Functional Analysis of CXCR4 in the Central Nervous System
J. Wang* and D. Gabuzda
Dana-Farber Cancer Inst., Boston, MA
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11:00 65. Soluble Fas in the Cerebrospinal Fluid is a Potential Marker for the Severity and Prognosis of HIV-Associated Dementia
A. Towfighi*, R. Skolasky, C. St. Hillaire, K. Conant, and J. McArthur
Johns Hopkins Univ. Sch. of Med., Baltimore, MD
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11:15 66. Differences in HIV-1 V1/V2 and V3 Populations between Blood Plasma and Cerebral Spinal Fluid Suggest at Least Partial Virologic Compartmentalization
K. Ritola*, J. A. E. Nelson, K. Robertson, C. Hall, S. A. Fiscus, and R. Swanstrom
Univ. of North Carolina, Chapel Hill
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11:30 67. Distribution of HIV env and pol Variants in CSF and Plasma of Patients with and without Antiretroviral Therapy
J. K. Wong*1,2, S. Letendre1,3, T. Macaranas1, C. Ignacio1, O. A. Daly2, H. F. Guenthard4, M. C. Strain1, S. D. W. Frost1,5, S. Pillai1, B. Good1, M. Furtado7, S. Wolinsky6, I. Grant3, D. D. Richman1,2, and J. A. McCutchan1
1Univ. of California, San Diego; 2VA San Diego Healthcare System, CA; 3HNRC, San Diego, CA; 4Univ. Hosp., Zurich, Switzerland; 5Antiviral Res. Ctr., San Diego, CA; 6Northwestern Univ., Chicago, IL; and 7Applied Biosystems, Foster City, CA
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11:45 68. A Murine Model for HIV-Associated Dementia: An Inducible Tat Transgenic Mouse Model
B. O. Kim*, Y. Liu, and J. J. He
Indiana Univ. Sch. of Med., Indianapolis and Walther Cancer Inst., Indianapolis, IN
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12:00 69. Increasing Prevalence of Neuropathy in the Era of Highly Active Antiretroviral Therapy (HAART)
C. Cherry*1, J. McArthur2, , K. Costello1, I. Woolley1, A. Mijch1, and S. Wesselingh1
1Monash Univ., Alfred Hosp., Melbourne, Victoria, Australia and 2Johns Hopkins Univ., Baltimore, MD
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12:15 70. An in Vitro Model of Antiretroviral Toxic Neuropathy in Dorsal Root Ganglion Sensory Neurons
S. Keswani*, C. Hasan, J. McArthur, J. Griffin, and A. Hoke
Johns Hopkins Univ. Sch. of Med., Baltimore, MD
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