The mechanisms that enable preservation of gut mucosal integrity during persistent viral replication and inherent inflammation remain unclear. Here, we investigated, for the first time, gut ...
A groundbreaking discovery reveals how HIV integrates its genetic material into human DNA, exposing a key viral vulnerability that could lead to new therapies and bring the world closer to a ...
A study shows that HIV-2 is more pathogenic than previously demonstrated. The new findings indicate that early treatment should be applied to all patients with HIV, not only to those with HIV-1. A ...
Progressive immune dysfunction and the acquired immunodeficiency syndrome (AIDS) develop in most persons with untreated infection with human immunodeficiency virus type 1 (HIV-1) but in only ...
Within half a century, the world has experienced two elusive and deadly viral diseases responsible for pandemics. While there are many similarities between the ongoing HIV pandemic and the current ...
2 HIV-positive patients who underwent bone marrow transplants stopped anti-retroviral therapy Researchers%3A Encouraging sign that the virus hasn%27t rebounded in their blood months after drug ...
HIV is a major public health threat affecting people all over the globe. In resource rich areas like the USA, antiretroviral drug therapy (ART) is easily available and common. However, in Africa many ...
ATLANTA — A deadly disease is rampant in Metro Atlanta, and scientists are calling it an epidemic. Channel 2's Dave Huddleston spoke with researchers and doctors who said Atlanta is the epicenter of ...
A 53-year-old from Düsseldorf in Germany has become the third person in the world to be completely cured of HIV following a stem cell transplant using donor cells with a particular genetic mutation.
People with HIV may have to take multiple medicines just to keep the virus under control. Medicines for HIV are usually taken every day, and it is crucial that people do not miss their dose or else ...
Federal health officials have approved the first at-home test to detect HIV antibodies, a move aimed at identifying and treating the estimated 20 percent of infected people in the U.S. who don’t know ...