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Session 66  Poster Abstracts
Pathogenesis: Determinants and Cellular Factors
Thursday, 1:30 - 3:30 pm
Hall D
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C-C Chemokine CCL2 Is Differentially Regulated in HIV-1-Infected Individuals
Abdul Ansari*, H Heiken, and R Schmidt
Hannover Med Sch, Germany
      330 Higher Replicative Capacity of Human Immunodeficiency Virus Type 1 Circulating Recombinant Form over Its Parental Subtypes: Implications for Predominance of CRF02_AG in West and West Central Africa
Harr F Njai*1, K Arien1, C Clybergh1, Y Gali1, L Kestens1, E Arts2, M Peeters3,4, and G Vanham1
1Inst of Tropical Med, Antwerp, Belgium; 2Case Western Reserve Univ, Cleveland, OH, USA; 3Inst de Recherche pour le Dévt, UR 36, Montpellier, France ; and 4Univ of Montpellier, France
      331

Constrained HIV Replication by Inhibiting Cell Proliferation yet Maintaining Cell Activation
Andrea Foli*1,2, A Groff1,2, L Lova1,2, L Boveri1,2, E Sugliano1,2, J Lisziewicz1,2, and F Lori1,2
1Res Inst for Genetic and Human Therapy (RIGHT), Washington, DC, USA and 2Policlin San Matteo, Pavia, Italy
      332

Whole Blood Interleukin-18 Concentration During Initial HIV Infection is Associated with HIV Suppression and Reduced CXCR4 HIV Co-receptor Expression.
L Shapiro1, Carrie Sailer*1, C Dinarello1, S MaWhinney1, J Forster1, A Landay2, L Al-Harthi2, R Schooley1, and C Benson1
1Univ of Colorado Hlth Sci Ctr, Denver, USA and 2Rush Univ Med Ctr, Chicago, IL, USA
      333

Preliminary Evidence of Differences in Plasma Ghrelin Levels in African American Patients with HIV-related Wasting Compared to Seronegative Controls
Keith Crawford*1, J McNeil2, K Kumar3, and J Kwagyan4
1Howard Univ Coll of Med, Washington, DC, USA; 2Howard Univ Coll of Med, Washington, DC, USA; 3Howard Univ Sch of Pharmacy, Washington, DC, USA; and 4Howard Univ Coll of Med, Washington, DC, USA
      334

Mucosal Gene Expression Profiles and CD4+T-cell Percentages Are Characteristic of the Clinical Outcome in Long-term HIV-infected Non-progressors and Chronically HIV-infected patients
Sumathi Sankaran*1,4, M Guadalupe1,4, E Reay1,4, J Flamm2, T Prindiville3, and S Dandekar1,4
1MMI Genomics, Davis, CA, USA; 2Kaiser Permanente, Sacramento, CA, USA; 3Univ of California, Davis, USA; and 4Univ of California, Davis, USA
      335 Syncytium-Inducing Virus associated with HIV-mediated Intestinal Malabsorption
Kevin Michael Rufner*1, L Lai2, C Thorpe1,3, C Wanke1,3, and T Knox1,3
1Tufts Univ Sch of Med, Boston, MA, USA; 2Washington Hosp Ctr, Washington, DC, USA; and 3Tufts-New England Med Ctr, Boston, MA, USA
      336

CD38CD8 Expression Prospectively Predicts CD4 Decline Independent of Plasma HIV-1 Viral Load, Use of HAART of HIV-1 Resistance Profile
Jeffrey Klausner*1, M Bilezikjian1, M Krone2, M Gesner3, S Forte1, R Donovan3, and H Sheppard3
1San Francisco Dept of Publ Hlth, CA, USA; 2Univ of California, San Francisco, USA; and 3California Dept of Hlth Svcs, Richmond, USA
      337

DDIT4: DNA-Damage-Inducible Transcript 4 Inhibits Apoptosis in HIV-1-infected T Cells
Jiyi Yin*1, D Shivers1, and T Finkel1,2
1Children's Hosp of Philadelphia, PA, USA and 2Univ of Pennsylvania, Philadelphia, USA
      338 Regulation of IL-7 Receptor (CD127) on CD8+ T Cells by in vitro HIV Infection
Agatha Komsic-Vranjkovic*, E Faller, P MacPherson, and J Angel
Ottawa Hlth Res Inst, Canada
      339 The Selection of HIV-1 during Sexual Transmission: Differences in gp160 Diversity in Male-to-Female vs Female-to-Male Transmission
Oliver Laeyendecker*1, J Gamiel2, J Shepard2, X Li2, D Serwadda3, N Sewankambo3, F Wabwire-Mangen3, F McCutchan4, J Toma5, W Huang5, R Gray2, M Wawer6, and T Quinn1,2
1NIAID, Baltimore MD, USA; 2Johns Hopkins Univ, Baltimore, MD, USA; 3Makerere Univ, Kampala, Uganda; 4US Military HIV Res Program, Henry M Jackson Fndn, Rockville MD, USA; 5ViroLogic, Inc, South San Francisco, CA, USA; and 6Columbia Univ, New York, NY, USA