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Effect of an Anti-Inflammatory Drug on Gut Mucosa in HIV Infected Patients

NCT00069498

RandomizedFactorialDouble-blindTreatment

Summary

The lining of the gastrointestinal tract contains specialized lymphoid tissue that is part of the immune system. Like other parts of the immune system, HIV attacks this lymphoid tissue. This study will evaluate the effect of an anti-inflammatory drug on the lymphoid tissue in the gastrointestinal tracts of people with HIV.

Timeline

Start
1999-10
Primary completion
Completion

Drugs

EvaluationDrugModalityDoseRoute
Subject Mesalamine Small molecule