FIELD: medicine.
SUBSTANCE: group of inventions refers to medicine, namely immunology and oncology, and may be used for prevention and treatment of HIV-infection or HIV-disease in a mammal individual. For this purpose, an effective amount of 12-O-tetradecanoylphorbol-13-acetate (TPA) or its pharmaceutically acceptable salt, solvate or hydrate for increasing the CD3, CD4 or CD8 levels in said individual. There are also presented a composition for preventing or relieving HIV-infection symptoms, a method for activation of latent HIV reservoirs, a method for increasing cytokine Th1 expression, a method for inducing apoptosis in neoplasms and a composition for preventing or treating a neoplaastic disease in the mammal individual.
EFFECT: group of inventions provides treating cytopathic conditions and diseases inducing such cytopathic conditions.
12 cl, 7 tbl, 10 ex
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Dates
2013-01-20—Published
2008-01-30—Filed