Attempts to use bone-marrow transplants in HIV/AIDS treatment ,AIDS cure’...
AIDS cure’ good for only one percent of patients Physicians in Germany who say they have “functionally cured” a patient with HIV/AIDS are warning that their accidental breakthrough is effective for...
View ArticleAIDS care vaginal gel to prevent HIV infection and Female sex behaviour...
Vaginal gel prevents HIV infection among women in clinical trials A vaginal gel to prevent HIV infection has shown encouraging results in a clinical trial conducted on women in Africa and the US....
View ArticleMan ‘cured’ of AIDS after bone marrow transplant
San Francisco man becomes first in history to be ‘cured’ of AIDS * Posted on 05.17.11 * By Stephen C. Webster * Categories: Nation Timothy Ray Brown, a 45-year-old San Francisco man previously known to...
View ArticleHow can HIV be inhibited
Researchers at Case Western Reserve University School of Medicine have discovered a long-sought cellular factor that works to inhibit HIV infection of myeloid cells, a subset of white blood cells that...
View ArticleBreaking the Chain: ‘Molecular Cap’ Blocks Processes That Lead to...
A new advance by UCLA biochemists has brought scientists one step closer to developing treatments that could delay the onset of Alzheimer’s disease and prevent the sexual transmission of HIV. Crystal...
View ArticleFirst Adenovirus to Jump Between Monkeys and Humans Confirmed
A novel virus that spread through a California monkey colony in late 2009 also infected a human researcher and a family member, UCSF researchers have found, the first known example of an adenovirus...
View ArticleNovel antibodies capable of blocking HIV infection isolated
Scientists have isolated 17 novel antibodies capable of neutralizing a broad spectrum of variants of HIV, the virus that causes AIDS. Researchers at and associated with the International AIDS Vaccine...
View ArticleHIV: Ancient Gene Found to Control Potent Antibody Response to Retroviruses
A researcher at MIT’s Koch Institute for Integrative Cancer research has identified a gene that controls the process by which antibodies gain their ability to combat retroviruses. Edward Browne shows...
View ArticleTargeting HIV’s Sugar Coating: New Microbicide May Block AIDS Virus from...
University of Utah researchers have discovered a new class of compounds that stick to the sugary coating of the AIDS virus and inhibit it from infecting cells — an early step toward a new treatment to...
View ArticleHIV – spread among the carrier immune cells detailed
Scientists from the AIDS Research Institute IrsiCaixa have identified how HIV, the virus that causes AIDS, enters the cells of the immune system enabling it to be dispersed throughout an organism. The...
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