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Biography
Dr. Giuseppe Pantaleo
Current Position
Professor of Medicine, Chief Division of Immunology and Allergy and Head
Laboratory of AIDS Immunopathogenesis, Department of Medicine, Centre
Hospitalier Universitaire Vaudois (CHUV), University of Lausanne, Switzerland
Primary Areas of Interest
Human T cell cloning
Human T cell phenotypic and functional analysis
Role of chemokine receptors in T cell traffic
T cell activation, differentiation and memory
Immunopathogenesis of HIV infection
HIV distribution in different anatomic compartments
Antiretroviral therapy
Immune reconstitution after antiretroviral compartments
Immune-based therapeutic strategies
Medical Training
Department of Medicine, University of Bari, Italy
Post-Graduate Training
Clinical Immunology
Current Boards or Associations
AIDS Review, Journal of Human Virology, Human Immunology
Memberships
Swiss Society of Allergology and Immunology, Swiss Society of
Infectious Diseases
Recent Publications
- Rizzard GP, Harari A, Capiluppi B, Tambussi G, Ellefsen K, Ciuffreda D, Champagne P, Bart P-A, Chave J-P, Lazzarin A and Pantaleo G. Safety and activity of cyclosporin A in combination with highly active antiretroviral therapy in primary HIV-1 infection. J Clin Invest 2002, In press.
- Champagne P, Ogg GS, King AS, Knabenhans C, Ellefsen K, Nobile M, Appay V, Rizzardi GP, Fleury S, Lipp M, Forster R, Rowland-Jones S, Sekaly RP, McMichael AJ, Pantaleo G. Skewed maturation of memory HIV-specific CD8 T lymphocytes. Nature 2001; 410:106-11.
- Chapuis AG, Rizzardi GP, D'Agostino C, Attinger A, Knabenhans C, Fleury S, Orbea HA, Pantaleo G. Effects of Mycophenolic Acid on HIV infection in vitro and in vivo. Nat Med 2000;6:762-768.
Honours/Awards
1993 National Institutes of Health Award of Merit
1994 Public Health Service Special Achievement
1996 Academia dei Lincei ñ Award in Basic and Clinical Virology (Guido Lenghi and Flaviano Magrassi Foundation)
1996 National Institutes of Health NIH Directoris Award
1999 Pfizer Research Prize in Clinical Research in Infectious Diseases
2000 Cloetta ñ Award in Basic and Clinical Experimental Medicine
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