Delaney AIDS Research Enterprise (DARE)
Clinical Trials
PRADA: HIV Persistence in Reservoirs at Alfred, Doherty and The Avenue
This study involves looking for immune checkpoint markers on white blood cells from HIV+ participants. The aim is to see how these markers relate to the HIV reservoir.
Click here for a background article on this study and the investigation of immune checkpoint markers.
Principal investigator: Prof. Sharon Lewin, Doherty Institute
Recruitment location: Melbourne, Australia
Contact: Alfred Clinical Research Unit at 03 9076 6908
HSCT: Impact of haematopoietic stem cell transplantation on HIV viral reservoirs in patients on combination antiretroviral therapy
This study investigates the effect of HSCT (for haematological issues) on the amount of HIV RNA and DNA in the CD4+ T cells of HIV+ participants.
Principal investigator: Prof. Sharon Lewin, Doherty Institute
Recruitment location: Melbourne, Australia
Contact: Alfred Clinical Research Unit at 03 9076 6908