Abstract

The purpose of this contract is to provide support services for the Viral Epidemiology Branch (VEB), Epidemiology and Biostatistics Program (EBP), Division of Cancer Etiology (DCE), National Cancer Institute (NCI) by conducting epidemiologic and natural history studies of hemophiliacs (and persons with related disorders) and their sexual partners and family members; by the maintenance, acquisition and use of epidemiologic data bases; by providing support for collecting and handling biologic specimens and laboratory data; and by statistical analysis of the data.

  Funding Agency

Agency
National Institute of Health (NIH)
Institute
Division of Cancer Epidemiology And Genetics (NCI)
Type
Research and Development Contracts (N01)
Project #
N01CP033002-011
Application #
2730890
Study Section
Project Start
1993-04-25
Project End
2000-04-24
Budget Start
1998-02-10
Budget End
2000-04-24
Support Year
Fiscal Year
1998
Total Cost
Indirect Cost

  Institution

Name
Research Triangle Institute
Department
Type
DUNS #
131606022
City
Research Triangle Park
State
NC
Country
United States
Zip Code
27709

  Publications

Katsarou, O; Touloumi, G; Antoniou, A et al. (2005) Progression of HIV infection in the post-HAART era among a cohort of HIV+ Greek haemophilia patients. Haemophilia 11:360-5
Thio, C L; Goedert, J J; Mosbruger, T et al. (2004) An analysis of tumor necrosis factor alpha gene polymorphisms and haplotypes with natural clearance of hepatitis C virus infection. Genes Immun 5:294-300
Hatzakis, Angelos E; Touloumi, Giota; Pantazis, Nikos et al. (2004) Cellular HIV-1 DNA load predicts HIV-RNA rebound and the outcome of highly active antiretroviral therapy. AIDS 18:2261-7
Touloumi, Giota; Pantazis, Nikos; Karafoulidou, Anastasia et al. (2004) Changes in T cell receptor excision DNA circle (TREC) levels in HIV type 1-infected subjects pre- and post-highly active antiretroviral therapy. AIDS Res Hum Retroviruses 20:47-54
Karacki, P S; Gao, X; Thio, C L et al. (2004) MICA and recovery from hepatitis C virus and hepatitis B virus infections. Genes Immun 5:261-6
Khakoo, Salim I; Thio, Chloe L; Martin, Maureen P et al. (2004) HLA and NK cell inhibitory receptor genes in resolving hepatitis C virus infection. Science 305:872-4
Thio, Chloe L; Thomas, David L; Karacki, Peter et al. (2003) Comprehensive analysis of class I and class II HLA antigens and chronic hepatitis B virus infection. J Virol 77:12083-7
Goedert, James J; Eyster, M Elaine; Lederman, Michael M et al. (2002) End-stage liver disease in persons with hemophilia and transfusion-associated infections. Blood 100:1584-9
Kostrikis, Leondios G; Touloumi, Giota; Karanicolas, Rose et al. (2002) Quantitation of human immunodeficiency virus type 1 DNA forms with the second template switch in peripheral blood cells predicts disease progression independently of plasma RNA load. J Virol 76:10099-108
Diamondstone, L S; Aledort, L M; Goedert, J J et al. (2002) Factors predictive of death among HIV-uninfected persons with haemophilia and other congenital coagulation disorders. Haemophilia 8:660-7

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