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Session 85   Poster Presentations
Neuropathogenesis: Molecular Studies and Models
Wednesday 1:30 - 3:30 pm
Hall B
698Macaques Inoculated with a Pathogenic Simian-Human Immunodeficiency Virus Develop Disruption of the Blood-brain Barrier Early after Inoculation
E. B. Stephens*, E. Pacyniak, N. E. J. Berman, D. K. Singh
Univ of Kansas Med Ctr, Kansas City
699Similarities and Differences in the Fate of HIV-1 Infection in Human Astrocytes and Neural Progenitor Cells
D. Lawrence*, L. Durham, E. Major
Natl Inst of Neurological Disorders and Stroke, NIH, Bethesda, MD
700Increased CD4 Affinity and Chemokine Receptor Binding Site Exposure in the gp120 of an In Vitro Microglia-Adapted HIV-1 Isolate
J. Martin-Garcia*, D. van Ryk, F. Gonzalez-Scarano
Univ of Pennsylvania Sch Med, Philadelphia
701Co-receptor Use and Cell Tropism Conferred by Complete HIV-1 Envelope Genes Derived from Uncultured Brain Tissue by PCR
P Peters*1, J Bhattacharya1, S Hibbitts2, G Simmons2, J Bell3, P Simmonds3, P Clapham1
1Univ of Massachusetts, Worcester; 2Univ Coll of London, UK; and 3Univ of Edinburgh, Scotland
702The Choroid Plexus is a Potential Site of HIV Entry into the CNS
E. Burkala*1, J. He1, J. T. West1, C. Wood1, C. Petito2
1Univ of Nebraska, Lincoln and 2Univ of Miami, FL
703No Gender Differences in Progression of HIV-related Neurological Disease
C. Hall*, W. Robertson, S. Fiscus, K. Robertson
Univ of North Carolina, Chapel Hill
704Innate and Adaptive Immune Responses in Murine Model of HIV-1 Encephaltis: Regulation of Viral Infection and Neurodegeneration
L. Poluektova*, J. Faraci, K. Birusingh, S. Gorantla, H. Gendelman
Univ of Nebraska Med Ctr, Omaha
705HIV Infection of CNS Cells: A Potential Role for Gene Therapy
P. Cordelier*, D. S. Strayer
Jefferson Med Coll, Philadelphia PA