Understanding how genetics affect side effects of HIV treatments

Pharmacogenomics and Systems Pharmacology Approaches to Toxicity, Tolerability, and Comorbidities Associated with Modern Antiretroviral Therapies

['FUNDING_R01'] · ICAHN SCHOOL OF MEDICINE AT MOUNT SINAI · NIH-10668985

This study is looking at how your genes might affect how well you respond to HIV treatment and the side effects you experience, so that doctors can create more personalized and effective treatment plans just for you.

Quick facts

Phase['FUNDING_R01']
Study typeNih_funding
SexAll
SponsorICAHN SCHOOL OF MEDICINE AT MOUNT SINAI (nih funded)
Locations1 site (NEW YORK, UNITED STATES)
Trial IDNIH-10668985 on ClinicalTrials.gov

What this research studies

This research investigates how genetic differences among individuals living with HIV can influence their responses to antiretroviral therapy (ART), particularly regarding side effects and comorbidities. By analyzing a large cohort of patients, the study aims to identify genetic markers that predict adverse reactions to specific ART combinations. This could lead to more personalized treatment plans that enhance drug efficacy and minimize harmful side effects. The research utilizes extensive clinical data and genetic information to explore these relationships.

Who could benefit from this research

Good fit: Ideal candidates for this research are individuals living with HIV who are undergoing antiretroviral therapy and may experience side effects or comorbidities.

Not a fit: Patients who are not currently on antiretroviral therapy or those without genetic variations that affect drug metabolism may not benefit from this research.

Why it matters

Potential benefit: If successful, this research could lead to more tailored HIV treatments that reduce side effects and improve overall health outcomes for patients.

How similar studies have performed: Previous research has shown promising results in using pharmacogenomics to tailor treatments for various conditions, indicating potential success for this approach in HIV treatment.

Where this research is happening

NEW YORK, UNITED STATES

Researchers

About this research

  1. This is an active NIH-funded research project — typically early-stage science, not a clinical trial accepting patient enrollment.
  2. Some NIH-funded labs run parallel clinical studies or seek volunteers for related work. To check, contact the principal investigator or institution listed above.
  3. For full project details, budget, and progress reports, visit the official NIH RePORTER page below.

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