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Session 92
Poster Abstracts
Immune-Based Therapies
Wednesday, 1:30 - 3:30 pm
Hall A
512
HAART Interruption Blunts but Does Not Abrogate CD4 T-cell Responses to IL-2 Administration in HIV-infected Patients
Chris Keh*, J Shen, B Hahn, C Rehm, R Davey, C Lane, and I Sereti
NIAID, Bethesda, MD, USA
513
Evaluation of Natural Killer Cells and Expression of NK Cell Receptors in CD8 T Cells after 1 Year of Structured Therapy Interruption
G Mestre, Montserrat Plana*, F García, E Martínez, A Milinkovic, E Fumero, P Castro, A Cruceta, J Mallolas, J Blanco, J Miró, T Pumarola, T Gallart, and J Gatell
Hosp Clin, IDIBAPS, Univ of Barcelona, Spain
514
Single Supervised Treatment Interruption Coupled with Mycophenolate Mofetil Therapy Induces Control of HIV-1 RNA Replication in Patients Treated with ART since Primary HIV-1 Infection: 102-Week Follow-Up
D Ciuffreda
1
, G P Rizzardi
2
, C Tassan-Din
2
, G Travi
2
, G Guaraldi
3
, A Lazzarin
2
, G Pantaleo
1
, and Giuseppe Tambussi*
2
1
Univ Hosp, Lausanne, Switzerland;
2
San Raffaele Sci Inst, Milan, Italy; and
3
Unimore, Modena, Italy
515
Use of Interleukin-2 Adjuvant Therapy in the Context of Structured Antiretroviral Treatment Interruption in Patients with Primary HIV Infection
Andrea Gori*
1
, G Marchetti
1
, M Schenal
2
, M Cesari
1
, D Trabattoni
2
, A Bandera
1
, C Molteni
1
, L Meroni
1
, M Galli
1
, M Moroni
1
, M Clerici
2
, and F Franzetti
1
1
Univ of Milan, Italy and
2
Univ of Milan, Italy
516
Interleukin-2 as Treatment for Immunological Discordant Patients with CD4 below 200 Cells/µL after at Least 1 Year of HAART
Juan Lopez*
1
, J Miro
2
, S Moreno
3
, R Rubio
4
, B Mahillo
5
, C Cifuentes
6
, V Navarro
7
, J Portilla
8
, J Terron
9
, A Jou
10
, C Minguez
11
, J Arribas
12
, P Viciana
13
, A Orti
14
, M Ruiz
5
, and Gesida 33/03 Study Group
1
Hosp Univ Gregorio Marañon, Madrid, Spain;
2
Hosp Clin, Barcelona, Spain;
3
Hosp Ramon y Cajal, Madrid, Spain;
4
Hosp 12 de Octubre, Madrid, Spain;
5
AEC-GESIDA, Madrid, Spain;
6
Hosp Son Llatzer, Mallorca, Spain;
7
Hosp La Fe, Valencia, Spain;
8
Hospital General. Alicante. Spain;
9
Hosp de Jerez, Cadiz, Spain;
10
Hosp Germans Trias i Pujol, Barcelona, Spain;
11
Hosp Gen, Castellon, Spain;
12
Hosp La Paz, Madrid, Spain;
13
Hosp Virgen del Rocio, Seville, Spain; and
14
Hosp Virgen de la Cinta, Tarragona, Spain
517
Dramatic Induction of Antigen-specific Immune Responses in SIV Infection by a Plasmid IL-12+SIV Antigen DNA Vaccine
J Boyer
1
, S Kumar
1
, S Calarota
1
, M Kutzler
1
, A Shen
2
, Z Israel
3
, M Lewis
4
, J Eldridge
5
, R Siliciano
2
, and David Weiner*
1
1
Univ of Pennsylvania, Philadelphia, USA;
2
Johns Hopkins Univ, Baltimore, MD, USA;
3
Vaccines Discovery, Wyeth, Pearl River, NY, USA;
4
Bioqual, Inc, Rockville, MD, USA; and
5
Vaccines Discovery, Wyeth, MD, USA
518
Viral Load Is Reduced and CD4 Count Increased following Multiple Infusions of Cytolin in Patients with HIV
D W Northfelt*
1
, G Morrison
2
, and A Allen
3
1
Mayo Clin Coll of Med, Scottsdale, AZ, USA;
2
Symbion Res Intl Inc, Agoura Hills, CA, USA; and
3
Cytodyn Inc, Santa Fe, NM, USA
519
Impaired Monocyte Maturation in Response to CpG Oligodeoxynucleotide Is Related to Viral RNA Levels in HIV Disease and Is at Least Partially Mediated by Deficiencies in Type I Interferon Responsiveness and Production
Wei Jiang*
1,2
, M Lederman
1,2
, J Salkowitz
1,2
, B Rodriguez
1,2
, C Harding
1
, and S Sieg
1,2
1
Case Western Reserve Univ, Cleveland, OH, USA and
2
Univ Hosp of Cleveland, Ctr for AIDS Res, OH, USA
520
Immune Therapy of Advanced HIV-1 Infection by Transduced Autologous CD4
+
T Cells Expressing a Peptide that Inhibits Viral Entry. Results of a Phase I Pilot Study
Jan van Lunzen*
1
, T Glaunsinger
1
, I Stahmer
1
, K Kuehlke
2
, A Schilz
2
, N Dinauer
3
, A Alexandrov
3
, H J Stellbrink
1
, C Mayr
4
, and D von Laer
5
1
Univ Clin Eppendorf, Hamburg, Germany;
2
Eufets Ltd, Idar Oberstein, Germany;
3
Fresenius Biotech Ltd, Bad Homburg, Germany;
4
Private Practice, Berlin, Germany; and
5
Univ of Frankfurt, Germany
521
Use of Engineered Zinc Finger-based Endonucleases to Create CCR5 Targeted Gene Disruption in T Cells as Potential Therapy of HIV/AIDS
Elena Perez*
1
, Y Jouvenot
2
, F Urnov
2
, M Holmes
2
, C Beausejour
2
, J Rock
2
, Y L Lee
2
, J Miller
2
, D Ando
2
, P Gregory
2
, C June
1
, and J Riley
1
1
Univ of Pennsylvania, Philadelphia, USA and
2
Sangamo Biosciences, Inc, Richmond, CA, USA
522
Feasibility of a Stem Cell Gene Therapy Approach with Non-Myeloablative Conditioning in Patients with HIV-1 Infection
Gian-Paolo Rizzardi*
1
, S Nozza
2
, L Turchetto
1
, A Harari
3
, G Tambussi
2
, F Crippa
2
, M Salomoni
1
, V Rusconi
2
, S Toma
1
, G Pantaleo
3
, A Lazzarin
2
, and C Bordignon
1
1
MOLMED, Milan, Italy;
2
San Raffaele Sci Inst, Milan, Italy; and
3
Univ Hosp, Lausanne, Switzerland
523
Effects on Viral Load and Immunity of a Multiple Vaccination Program in Successfully Treated HIV-infected Adults on HAART
Pedro Castro*
1,2
, R Gonzalez
1,2
, A López
1,2
, M Plana
1,2
, F García
1,2
, E Fumero
1,2
, A Vilella
1,2
, N Climent
1,2
, S Sánchez
1,2
, C Gil
1,2
, J Miró
1,2
, T Gallart
1,2
, T Pumarola
1,2
, J Bayas
1,2
, and J Gatell
1,2
1
Hosp Clin, IDIBAPS, Univ of Barcelona, Spain and
2
Univ of Barcelona, Spain