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Raltegravir: the first HIV type 1 integrase inhibitorCharles Hicks
Duke University Medical Center, Weill Medical College of Cornell University, Durham, North Carolina 27710, USA
Clin Infect Dis 48:931-9. 2009..As an antiretroviral drug with a novel mechanism of action, raltegravir is an important advancement in HIV-1 treatment options...
Durable efficacy of tipranavir-ritonavir in combination with an optimised background regimen of antiretroviral drugs for treatment-experienced HIV-1-infected patients at 48 weeks in the Randomized Evaluation of Strategic Intervention in multi-drug reSistaCharles B Hicks
Division of Infectious Diseases and International Health, Duke University Medical Center, Durham, NC 27710, USA
Lancet 368:466-75. 2006....
New antiretroviral drugsKimberly Hanson
Duke University Medical Center, Division of Infectious Diseases and International Health, Box 3879, Durham, NC 27710, USA
Curr HIV/AIDS Rep 3:93-101. 2006..We also summarize new classes of antiretroviral therapy in clinical development including the attachment inhibitors, chemokine receptor antagonists, integrase inhibitors, and maturation inhibitors...
Impact of HIV protease inhibitor resistance in treatment-naive populations in the united statesCharles Hicks
Duke University Medical Center, Durham, NC, USA
AIDS Read 15:683-6, 689-90. 2005....
Longitudinal assessment of immune response and viral characteristics in HIV-infected patients with prolonged CD4(+)/viral load discordanceSusan S Kaplan
Department of Medicine, Duke University Medical Center, Durham, NC 22710, USA
AIDS Res Hum Retroviruses 21:13-6. 2005..Thus, CD4(+)/VL discordance can be maintained for periods exceeding 5 years in some patients receiving PI-based HAART without significant evolution of HIV resistance...
Lopinavir/ritonavir in the treatment of human immunodeficiency virus infectionSusan S Kaplan
Department of Internal Medicine, Duke University Medical Center, Durham, North Carolina, USA
Expert Opin Pharmacother 6:1573-85. 2005..De novo development of resistance has not been described in large clinical trials with patients naive to antiretroviral therapy. Lopinavir/ritonavir has recently been approved for once-daily dosing in antiretroviral-naive patients...
In vivo gp41 antibodies targeting the 2F5 monoclonal antibody epitope mediate human immunodeficiency virus type 1 neutralization breadthXiaoying Shen
Duke Human Vaccine Institute, Duke University Medicine Center, Durham, NC 27710, USA
J Virol 83:3617-25. 2009..Our findings suggest that multiple events (i.e., genetic predisposition and HIV-1 immune dysregulation) may be required for induction of broadly reactive gp41 MPER antibodies in natural infection...
Long-term safety and durable antiretroviral activity of lopinavir/ritonavir in treatment-naive patients: 4 year follow-up studyCharles Hicks
Duke University Medical Center, Durham, North Carolina, 27710, USA
AIDS 18:775-9. 2004..The most common adverse events were gastrointestinal symptoms and lipid elevations. CONCLUSIONS: LPV/r-based therapy provides durable antiretroviral response and is generally well tolerated through 204 weeks of therapy...
Protease inhibitor-based antiretroviral therapy in treatment-naive HIV-1-infected patients: the evidence behind the optionsSusanna Naggie
Division of Infectious Diseases, Duke University Medical Center, Durham, NC 27710, USA
J Antimicrob Chemother 65:1094-9. 2010..Here, we discuss the current recommendations and recent guidelines, and the evidence available for various PI-based ART regimens in treatment-naive patients. We also discuss adverse effects and the use of PIs in special circumstances...
Current management challenges in HIV: tolerability of antiretrovirals and metabolic complicationsCharles Hicks
Duke University Medical Center, Durham, North Carolina 27710, USA
AIDS Patient Care STDS 17:221-33. 2003..Long-term success requires therapy to be individualized, carefully balancing toxicities with efficacy and resistance...
Initial B-cell responses to transmitted human immunodeficiency virus type 1: virion-binding immunoglobulin M (IgM) and IgG antibodies followed by plasma anti-gp41 antibodies with ineffective control of initial viremiaGeorgia D Tomaras
Duke Human Vaccine Institute, Department of Surgery, Duke University Medical Center, Durham, NC 27710, USA
J Virol 82:12449-63. 2008..These results demonstrate that the first IgM and IgG antibodies induced by transmitted HIV-1 are capable of binding virions but have little impact on acute-phase viremia at the timing and magnitude that they occur in natural infection...
Human immunodeficiency virus type 1 gp41 antibodies that mask membrane proximal region epitopes: antibody binding kinetics, induction, and potential for regulation in acute infectionS Munir Alam
Human Vaccine Institute, Box 3258, Duke University Medical Center, MSRBII Bldg, Room 4042, Durham, NC 27710, USA
J Virol 82:115-25. 2008....
Analysis of low-frequency mutations associated with drug resistance to raltegravir before antiretroviral treatmentJia Liu
Duke Human Vaccine Institute, Duke University Medical Center, Durham, NC 27710, USA
Antimicrob Agents Chemother 55:1114-9. 2011..Additional studies in larger populations are warranted to fully understand the clinical implications of these mutations...
Comparison of once-daily fosamprenavir boosted with either 100 or 200 mg of ritonavir, in combination with abacavir/lamivudine: 96-week results from COL100758Charles B Hicks
Department of Medicine, Duke University, Durham, North Carolina 27710, USA
AIDS Res Hum Retroviruses 25:395-403. 2009..48 mg/dl). In conclusion, through 96 weeks, FPV/r100 was more effective and prompted less elevation in triglycerides than FPV/r200...
HIV-1 envelope induces memory B cell responses that correlate with plasma antibody levels after envelope gp120 protein vaccination or HIV-1 infectionMattia Bonsignori
Duke Human Vaccine Institute, Duke University Medical Center, Durham, NC 27710, USA
J Immunol 183:2708-17. 2009..The inability to generate high titers of long-lived anti-envelope Abs is a major hurdle to overcome for the development of a successful HIV-1 vaccine...
Naïve T cells are maintained in the periphery during the first 3 months of acute HIV-1 infection: implications for analysis of thymus functionGregory D Sempowski
Department of Medicine, Duke University Medical Center, Durham, North Carolina 27710, USA
J Clin Immunol 25:462-72. 2005....
Prolonged CD4+ cell/virus load discordance during treatment with protease inhibitor-based highly active antiretroviral therapy: immune response and viral controlSusan A Sufka
Department of Medicine, Duke University Medical Center, Durham, NC 27710, USA
J Infect Dis 187:1027-37. 2003..These findings suggest that discordant responses may be related to enhanced HIV-directed immune responses, diminished cellular activation, decreased viral replication capacity, and preservation of non-syncytium-inducing virus strains...
Safety and antiviral activity of lopinavir/ritonavir-based therapy in human immunodeficiency virus type 1 (HIV-1) infectionSusan S Kaplan
Department of Internal Medicine, Duke University Medical Center, Durham, NC 27710, USA
J Antimicrob Chemother 56:273-6. 2005..Current antiretroviral therapy guidelines list lopinavir/ritonavir as the consensus first-line protease inhibitor recommended in the initial therapeutic regimen in persons infected with HIV-1...
Steady-state pharmacokinetics of lamivudine in human immunodeficiency virus-infected patients with end-stage renal disease receiving chronic dialysisPaul R Bohjanen
Division of Infectious Diseases and International Health, Department of Medicine, Duke University Medical Center, Durham, NC 27710, USA
Antimicrob Agents Chemother 46:2387-92. 2002..Pharmacokinetic modeling suggests that a lamivudine dose of 25 mg daily in hemodialysis subjects would provide serum exposure similar to that provided by a dose of 150 mg twice daily in patients with normal renal function...
Primary human immunodeficiency virusBabafemi O Taiwo
Early Intervention Clinic, Lincoln Health Center, Durham, NC 27707, USA
South Med J 95:1312-7. 2002..The current approach to management of primary HIV infection is based more on expert opinion than clinical trial results, though ongoing clinical trials should provide more information about this syndrome...
Detection of minor drug-resistant populations by parallel allele-specific sequencingFangping Cai
Duke Human Vaccine Institute, Department of Medicine, Duke University Medical Center, Durham, North Carolina 27710, USA
Nat Methods 4:123-5. 2007..This assay may serve as a useful tool to study drug resistance in HIV and other infectious agents...
Late diagnosis of HIV infection: the role of age and sexMichael J Mugavero
Division of Infectious Diseases and International Health, Department of Medicine, University of Alabama at Birmingham, USA
Am J Med 120:370-3. 2007..Additionally, we evaluated factors associated with HIV infection being diagnosed during hospitalization...
Lipid changes associated with antiretroviral therapy: results differ by reporting approachWanda Lakey
Division of Endocrinology, Department of Internal Medicine, Duke University Medical Center, Durham, NC 27710, USA
Curr HIV Res 7:547-54. 2009..Implementing a standard approach to reporting lipids including use of NCEP Guidelines and the Framingham risk-prediction model may provide more useful data for clinicians...
Does antiretroviral therapy prevent HIV transmission to sexual partners?Tahaniyat Lalani
Department of Medicine, Division of Infectious Diseases, Duke University Medical Center, 34225 Hospital South, Durham, NC 27710, USA
Curr HIV/AIDS Rep 4:80-5. 2007....
Infrequent diagnosis of primary human immunodeficiency virus infection: missed opportunities in acute care settingsAmy C Weintrob
Department of Internal Medicine, Duke University Medical Center, Durham, NC 27710, USA
Arch Intern Med 163:2097-100. 2003..Human immunodeficiency virus is infrequently diagnosed during primary infection. More expeditious diagnosis of human immunodeficiency virus infection is a clinical and public health imperative...
Seven-year efficacy of a lopinavir/ritonavir-based regimen in antiretroviral-naïve HIV-1-infected patientsRobert L Murphy
Northwestern University, Chicago, Illinois, USA
HIV Clin Trials 9:1-10. 2008..Evaluate efficacy and tolerability of lopinavir/ritonavir (LPV/r) plus stavudine and lamivudine long term in antiretroviral-naïve patients...
Envelope diversity, coreceptor usage and syncytium-inducing phenotype of HIV-1 variants in saliva and blood during primary infectionStephanie A Freel
School of Dentistry, University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill, Chapel Hill, North Carolina 27599, USA
AIDS 17:2025-33. 2003..These findings suggest that the oral cavity may serve as an easily accessible surrogate model for studying the dynamics of HIV-1 shedding at mucosal sites...
Cost-effectiveness of tipranavir in treatment-experienced HIV patients in the United StatesKit N Simpson
Medical University of South Carolina, Charleston, South Carolina 29425, USA
HIV Clin Trials 9:225-37. 2008....
Multiple V1/V2 env variants are frequently present during primary infection with human immunodeficiency virus type 1Kimberly Ritola
University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill, 22-062 Lineberger Cancer Center, CB 7295, Chapel Hill, NC 27599-7295, USA
J Virol 78:11208-18. 2004..Alternatively, the inefficient transfer of a multiply infected cell could account for both the low probability of transmission and the transfer of multiple variants...
Meeting notes from the 3rd IAS Conference. Old drugs, new dataCharles B Hicks
AIDS Clin Care 17:94-5. 2005..Researchers reported on the benefits of once-daily tenofovir + FTC + efavirenz as initial therapy, described a needle-free injection system for T-20, and announced the impending availability of lopinavir/ritonavir in tablet formulation...
Treatment response to ritonavir-boosted tipranavir versus ritonavir-boosted lopinavir in HIV-1 patients with higher lopinavir mutation scoresSharon L Walmsley
Toronto General Hospital, University of Toronto, Toronto, Canada
AIDS 21:2245-8. 2007..Tipranavir/ritonavir therapy improves treatment response rates compared with lopinavir/ritonavir in patients whose viruses have reduced susceptibility to lopinavir/ritonavir...
Efficacy and safety of etravirine (TMC125) in patients with highly resistant HIV-1: primary 24-week analysisJeffrey P Nadler
Hillsborough County Health Department, University of South Florida, Tampa, FL 33602, USA
AIDS 21:F1-10. 2007....
Antiretroviral rounds. Entrance left: the endocrinologistCharles B Hicks
AIDS Clin Care 18:18-9. 2006
Report from the XVI International AIDS Conference. Integrase inhibitorsCharles B Hicks
AIDS Clin Care 18:101. 2006
Report from the 12th Retrovirus Conference. Acute and recent HIV infectionCharles B Hicks
AIDS Clin Care 17:33-4. 2005
Report from the 13th retrovirus conference. Integrase inhibitors on the wayCharles B Hicks
AIDS Clin Care 18:33-4. 2006
Report from the 13th retrovirus conference. New data on TMC114 and TMC125Charles B Hicks
AIDS Clin Care 18:34. 2006
Real-time, universal screening for acute HIV infection in a routine HIV counseling and testing populationChristopher D Pilcher
Department of Medicien, University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill, Chapel Hill, NC 27599 7030, USA
JAMA 288:216-21. 2002..However, HIV nucleic acid-based testing is widely used to screen for antibody-negative acute infection among low-risk blood donors...
Diagnosing primary HIV infectionChristopher D Pilcher
Ann Intern Med 136:488-9; author reply 488-9. 2002
Confronting the clinical uncertainty regarding syphilisCharles B Hicks
AIDS Clin Care 15:64-5. 2003
Guideline watch. Antiretroviral drug resistance testing--updated guidelines from the IAS-USACharles B Hicks
AIDS Clin Care 20:64. 2008
Darunavir: an overview of an HIV protease inhibitor developed to overcome drug resistanceBabafemi O Taiwo
Division of Infectious Diseases, Northwestern University, Feinberg School of Medicine, Chicago, Illinois, USA
AIDS Read 17:151-6, 159-61. 2007..In vitro, the coexistence of numerous PI mutations was required for its virological potency to be significantly reduced. Preliminary findings suggest that it is active against some tipranavir-resistant strains...
Report from the 4th IAS Conference on HIV Pathogenesis, Treatment and Prevention. Acyclovir to prevent HIV infection?Charles B Hicks
AIDS Clin Care 19:84-5. 2007
Unsuspected HIV infection in patients presenting with acute meningitisKimberly E Hanson
Clin Infect Dis 47:433-4. 2008
Research Grants
- INTERDISCIPLINARY RESEARCH TRAINING PROGRAM IN AIDSCharles Hicks; Fiscal Year: 2007..led by Kent Weinhold, PhD; 3) HIV Pathogenesis led by Bryan Cullen, PhD; 4) Acute HIV Infection led by Charles Hicks, MD; 5) HIV-associated Opportunistic Infections led by Carol Hamilton, MD 6) Pediatric HIV led by Coleen ..
- Midcareer Investigator Award /Patient-Oriented ResearchCharles Hicks; Fiscal Year: 2007DESCRIPTION (provided by applicant):The candidate, Charles Hicks, seeks to enhance his capabilities in mentoring new investigators in the conduct of patient-oriented clinical research in Human Immunodeficiency Virus (HIV) infection...
