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April 10, 2006
Big Expectations for Gene Therapy
Using gene therapy to enhance the body's ability to reverse chronic diseases has long been an exciting area of research. But it remains a controversial treatment approach, on account of major setbacks in clinical trials, including the deaths of some study participants.
April 04, 2006
Development of NRTI Reverset Halted
Incyte Corporation announced on April 3rd that it has discontinued the development of dexelvucitabine (DFC), an experimental nucleoside reverse transcriptase inhibitor (NRTI).
April 03, 2006
Truvada and HIV Prevention: The Hope Behind the Hype
The newspaper headlines couldn't paint a more promising picture: "Drug Combo Promising in Combating HIV" (San Jose Mercury News), "Pill to Prevent AIDS Shows Promise" (Toronto Star), "AIDS Drugs Show Promise at Prevention" (Houston Chronicle).
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