This work provides the first comprehensive compendium of the progress made in understanding the process of cell death related to HIV and the potential breakthroughs in treatment that offer much promise. Combining the work of more than two dozen top researchers, this seminal volume provides clinicians and researchers with an excellent reference while also serving as an incubator to stimulate future research. It explains the fundamental biology involved with apoptosis, explains its clinical impact in HIV, and examines the newest therapeutic approaches.
Biography
Andrew D. Badley, M.D., is a consultant in the Division of Infectious Diseases, Department of Medicine, at the Mayo Clinic in Rochester, Minnesota. He is professor of medicine at the Mayo Clinic College of Medicine and associate director of the Mayo Clinic Translational Immunovirology and Biodefense Program, a National Institutes of Health Center of Excellence, as well.