HTB

2023

Featured HTB December 2023/January 2024

i-Base 2024 appeal: support for LGBTQI+ refugees in Kakuma

14th International Workshop on HIV and Ageing

Sarcopenia and mitochondrial dysfunction in people living with HIV: the impact of ageing

Measuring sarcopenia in people living with HIV

Latest figures published on HIV in the UK: 2023 report

19th EACS (EACS 2023)

EACS 2023: HIV cure-related research

EACS 2023: European guidelines fully revised (October 2023)

EACS 2023: Prevalence of doravirine drug resistance in large cohort in British Columbia

EACS 2023: Switching to daily fixed-dose doravirine/islatravir: 96-week results

First-line ART drops below US $45 a year for low-income countries

EACS 2023: TDF/FTC dual-nuke ART: not supported by ALTAR study

EACS 2023: EATG video campaign against HIV stigma

Potential for monthly injectable: nanoformulated tenofovir/3TC/dolutegravir

Dolutegravir monotherapy still not recommended: 4-year follow up in early-treated durably suppressed participants

CD4:CD8 ratio recovery reduces with higher age when starting ART

CHAI 2023 market report: decline in HIV funding threatens 20 years of progress

Modest increase in rate of cardiovascular disease progression during perimenopause for women living with HIV

Review of US PEPFAR programme highlights continued higher infant mortality

Oral tenofovir/FTC increases clearance of bNAb VRC01: implications for future research

HIV guidelines recommend a statin for all people older than 40: new BHIVA document

Mpox update: recent publications (2023)

Mpox vaccines still available and recommended in the UK and US

Pricing new gene therapies for sickle-cell: implications for an HIV cure

Our Stories Told By Us: Celebrating the African contribution to the UK HIV response

Up to 3% of medical research papers are fake

HTB no 12 December 20023 / January2024

Featured HTB October/November 2023

Non-technical summary of articles in HTB October 2023

Uganda report: Increase in LGBTQI+ assaults and human rights violations need urgent activist responses

12th IAS Conference on HIV Science (IAS 2023): further reports

IAS 2023: Lenacapavir studies at IAS: weekly oral dosing and baseline sensitivity in non-clade B settings

IAS 2023: LA-CAB/RPV as first-line ART and implementation studies

IAS 2023: bNAbs for prevention and cure: antiviral and vaccine-like responses

IAS 2023: High rates of re-suppression with dolutegravir in the ADVANCE study

IAS 2023: Bictegravir use in pregnancy: more data needed

IAS 2023: In-utero tenofovir-based PrEP has no effect on children’s bone mineral density

UK surveys on access to New-Fill for facial lipoatrophy

>10% weight gain during first two years of ART linked to double the risk of cardiometabolic disease

EU approves cabotegravir as injectable PrEP

Altered kidney function associated with alcohol and cannabis use by women living with HIV

Early phase 1 HIV vaccine study launched in the US and South Africa

Mutations associated with resistance to dapivirine vaginal ring: reported in 7/38 women seroconverting in the open-label HOPE study

HTB: no. 10/11 (Oct/Nov 2023) PDF download

Defective HIV proviral particles linked to persistent inflammation and immune activation despite effective ART

HTB: no. 9 (Sept 2023) PDF download

Featured HTB September 2023

12th IAS Conference on HIV Science (IAS 2023): further reports

Non-technical summary of articles in HTB September 2023

IAS 2023: Update to navigating the programme and online access

IAS 2023: Metabolic and weight changes using GLP-1 agonists in people living with HIV: need for more data

IAS 2023: CHAPAS-4 supports better second-line options for children

IAS 2023: Rapporteur summary Track A – basic science

IAS 2023: Rapporteur summary Track C – prevention

IAS 2023: Rapporteur summary Track D – social and behavioural science

Timing of ART with cryptococcus: Europe and the US cohort data challenged by African RCT data and editorial comment

Cannabis does not reduce T cells in people living with HIV

Peripheral inflammation linked to structural brain changes and reduced blood flow despite suppressive ART

Tecovirimat resistance in a person with advanced HIV and delayed ART

Breakthrough HIV infection on PrEP with injectable cabotegravir

HTB July/August 2023

Non technical HTB: 11 stories from July/August

12th IAS Conference on HIV Science (IAS 2023)

IAS 2023: Update to navigate the programme and online access

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