Unraveling the complex web of rectal infections and the microbiome in MSM
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 Sugar abnormalities in the blood may promote biological aging and inflammation in HIV patientsSugar abnormalities in the blood may promote biological aging and inflammation in HIV patients
 
The Wistar Institute's associate professor Mohamed Abdel-Mohsen, Ph.D., along with his team and collaborators, has identified sugar abnormalities in the blood that may promote biological aging and inflammation in people living with HIV (PLWH).
 
 
 Unraveling the complex web of rectal infections and the microbiome in MSMUnraveling the complex web of rectal infections and the microbiome in MSM
 
Study delves into the relationships between various sexually transmitted infections, including Neisseria gonorrhoeae, Chlamydia trachomatis, Torquetenovirus, and high-risk HPV, and their effects on the anorectal microbiome among men who have sex with men (MSM), unveiling complex interactions that may influence infection outcomes and treatment strategies.
 
   Increased coronary vessel wall thickness linked to heart dysfunction in asymptomatic HIV patientsIncreased coronary vessel wall thickness linked to heart dysfunction in asymptomatic HIV patients
 
A new study found increased coronary vessel wall thickness that was significantly associated with impaired diastolic function in asymptomatic, middle-aged individuals living with HIV.
 
   Unveiling the key role of RNA modification in HIV-1 survival and replicationUnveiling the key role of RNA modification in HIV-1 survival and replication
 
A chemical modification in the HIV-1 RNA genome whose function has been a matter of scientific debate is now confirmed to be key to the virus's ability to survive and thrive after infecting host cells, a new study has found.
 
   Interferon-beta deficiency alters brain response in neuroHIV mouse modelInterferon-beta deficiency alters brain response in neuroHIV mouse model
 
NeuroHIV refers to the effects of HIV infection on the brain or central nervous system and, to some extent, the spinal cord and peripheral nervous system.
 
 Swap funds or add services? Use of opioid settlement cash sparks strong disagreements
 
Swap funds or add services? Use of opioid settlement cash sparks strong disagreementsState and local governments are receiving billions of dollars in opioid settlements to address the drug crisis that has ravaged America for decades.