Shining the omics microscope on the mechanism of action of compounds used in HIV cure strategies
Vorinostat is currently being evaluated in clinical trials in a shock and kill approach to cure HIV. Transcriptomic and proteomic profiling of Vorinostat in primary CD4 T cells has identified noteworthy off-target effects, subject-to-subject variation, as well as biomarkers that may be monitored to confirm compound exposure.
Date: 30 April 2015, 12:00 (Thursday, 1st week, Trinity 2015)
Venue: Medawar Building, off South Parks Road OX1 3SY
Venue Details: Seminar Room 30, Call 281880 on arrival for entry
Speaker: Dr Christopher Woelk (Department of Medicine at the University of Southampton)
Organising department: Nuffield Department of Clinical Medicine
Organiser: Chris Willberg (NDM Experimental Medicine)
Part of: Peter Medawar Building Seminars
Booking required?: Not required
Audience: Members of the University only
Editors: Anne Bowtell, Chris Willberg