Work overview
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A new treatment method for HIV-positive people with depression
There is a group of people living with HIV who also suffer from depression. Leid...
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Activation of latent HIV virus
HIV therapy keeps the virus under control, but does not provide a cure. One caus...
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Can the prevention method of testing and treatment eliminate HIV in MSM community in the Netherlands
This research aims to determine whether HIV can be eliminated in the MSM communi...
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Club Gun: free condoms at gay venues
A condom is the best method to prevent HIV, but one-third of gay men do not alwa...
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Epigenetic dissection of human genetic variation in HIV infection
Host genetic variation has long been recognized to play a major role in HIV-1 in...
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HIV envelope trimer vaccines that engage desirable germline antibodies
Despite 30 years of intensive research, an effective HIV-1 vaccine remains elusi...
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In the heat of the moment: the unconscious effects of sexual arousal and alcohol consumption on sexual risk behaviour
We know when we shouldn’t do something, and yet we still do it. The question i...
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Investigation of the central nervous system as a potential HIV reservoir during combination antiretroviral therapy.
The major obstacle to HIV cure is presence of a stable reservoir of latently inf...
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Langerhans cell antiviral mechanisms control HIV
AMC researcher, Theo Geijtenbeek, previously discovered that certain immune cell...
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PREVENT-HIV: PeeR-Empowered Voluntary Extended Network Testing for HIV
Men who have sex with men (MSM) account for 68% of new HIV diagnoses in the Neth...
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PrEP among MSM in the Netherlands: attitudes, intentions, modes of acquisition and sexual risk taking
PrEP as a form of a biomedical intervention to reduce HIV infections is formally...
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Research on HIV latency in the viral reservoir
Dr. Monique Nijhuis aims to characterize the latently HIV-infected viral reservo...
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Role of dendritic cells in HIV response
Dentritic cells play an important role in the immune system. As soon as a pathog...