Article: New vaginal gel safe and effective for contraception, HIV prevention.(Women's Health)(cellulose sulfate)(Clinical report)

Article: Contraceptive gel appears safer than nonoxynol-9: cellulose sulfate, an experimental vaginal gel, is reported effective in preventing HIV, pregnancy.(Clinical report)
Family Practice News;  July 1, 2006 ;     522 words ......contraceptive ability. Cellulose sulfate is active against...HIV cell entry. Cellulose sulfate has been studied...HIV-infected men and women in which it has...subjects used the cellulose sulfate gel alone, as...the study, 18 women (9%) were pregnant...frequently by ...

Article: HIV-blocking contraceptive gel in phase II trials.(News)
OB GYN News;  July 1, 2006 ;     576 words ......contraceptive ability. Cellulose sulfate is active against...HIV into cells. Cellulose sulfate has been studied...HIV-infected men and women in which it has...subjects used the cellulose sulfate gel alone, as...the study, 18 women (9%) became pregnant...frequently by ...

Article: HIV trial increases risk of infection.(News)
The Birmingham Post (England);  February 1, 2007 ;     417 words ......yesterday. About 1,500 women were taking part in a test of cellulose sulfate - a topical microbicide...spokeswoman said that 35 women who were on a placebo...those using the cellulose sulfate contracted HIV...AIDS, said that cellulose sulfate was one of ...

Article: Vaginal gel safe and effective for contraception, HIV prevention.(Clinical Rounds)
Skin & Allergy News;  July 1, 2006 ;     515 words ......and associates. Cellulose sulfate stimulates acrosomal...HIV-infected men and women, and is being studied...subjects used the cellulose sulfate gel alone, as instructed...of the study, 18 women (9%) became pregnant...used frequently by women at risk of HIV...vaginal ...

Article: Cellulose sulfate microbicide trial stopped.(ROUND UP: HIV/AIDS)(Clinical report)
Reproductive Health Matters;  May 1, 2007 ;     219 words ......microbicide cellulose sulfate to prevent HIV transmission in women has been stopped...HIV infection. Cellulose sulfate was one of four...effectiveness among women at high risk...explanation as to why cellulose sulfate was associated...

Article: Studies from L. Vandamme et al add new findings in the area of HIV/AIDS.
AIDS Weekly;  September 8, 2008 ;     460 words ......the United States, Women make up more than...placebo-controlled trial of cellulose sulfate, an HIV-entry inhibitor...vaginal gel, involving women at high risk for HIV...assigned to receive cellulose sulfate gel (706 participants...infections, 25 in the cellulose sulfate ...

Article: Scientists fight on behalf of SA women; But glitch in overseas trials could hinder advancement of gel that could save millions.(News)
The Star (South Africa);  February 7, 2007 ;     700+ words ......Moyes and their teams are hoping to enlist 3 000 women from Orange Farm and Soweto into their trial to...people living with HIV in the developing world are women, with the majority of new adult infections acquired...6-million HIV infections over three years in men, women and children. This effect would ...

Article: Research reports on HIV/AIDS from National Institutes of Health provide new insights.
AIDS Weekly;  October 27, 2008 ;     386 words ...Cellulose sulfate, a polyanionic compound...vaginal gel formulation of cellulose sulfate (Ushercell) had to be...of HIV infection than women using a placebo, researchers...unexpected results of the cellulose sulfate trail prompted us to...polyanions. We show here that ...

Article: Microbicide research in Namibia?(WOMEN & HIV)
Sister Namibia;  June 1, 2008 ;     700+ words ......reproductive health movement, they wanted to give women a method of HIV prevention that they could control. According to the Global Coalition on Women and Aids (a UNAIDS initiative), Women are twice more likely than men to contract HIV...cooperation to protect themselves from infection. Women need ...

Article: Trial for HIV prevention gel commences.
Hepatitis Weekly;  November 15, 2004 ;     506 words ......commencement of a phase III clinical trial of Ushercell (Cellulose Sulfate) a microbicidal gel that is being tested for...infections. In ongoing contraceptive studies, Cellulose Sulfate, a high molecular weight polymer, may also prove...safety. Laboratory tests revealed the potential of ...

Article: Charitable Connection; Women are gaining wealth and want to give it away right. you can help them recognize their philanthropic power.(The Client)
Financial Planning;  July 1, 2009 ;     700+ words ...Byline: Dune Thorne American women are poised to become major influencers...OppenheimerFunds' research found that women now control more than half of the wealth...purchases. Data from the IRS suggests that women donate more of their wealth than do men...

Article: A long and winding road.(history of women's suffrage)
Cobblestone;  March 1, 2009 ;     700+ words ......strong opinions about both politics and women. In 1776, in correspondence with her husband...Representation. For hundreds of years, women had been considered the weaker sex. Many people, including women themselves, felt that women were naturally...

Article: The unsaid about empowering women.
The Star (Amman, Jordan);  June 29, 2009 ;     700+ words ......then controversy arises about reasons why women arenAAEt empowered in our country. The long way Jordanian women have traversed seems very short if constantly compared to that covered by western women. The heart of the matter is that women are...

Article: Women faring well in hiring process for science faculty jobs at research universities.
NewsRx Health & Science;  July 5, 2009 ;     700+ words ...Although women are still underrepresented in the applicant...the National Research Council. Similarly, women are underrepresented among those considered...congressionally mandated report examines how women at research-intensive universities fare...