The low-cost test developed by Professor Vinayak Dravid and research professor Gajendra Shekhawat builds on an existing ...

Antiviral treatments strive to block a virus or halt its replication. However, viruses are ... Global HIV Study Finds That ... viral genetic material, in our genes that act as highly accurate ...

"An effective HIV cure strategy depends on successfully targeting viral reservoirs, the virus-infected cells in ... More ...

Tomas Cihlar knew all too well that despite initial successes with combination treatment, HIV was firmly holding ground ...

If the past four decades have taught us anything about HIV, it's to adjust our expectations—despite enormous progress in ...

The virus would not be eliminated from the body but would be ... In this phase I study, a lentivirus vector was used to deliver three HIV-resistance genes to autologous stem cells: a CCR5 shRNA to ...

Months or years after infection by the HIV virus, it becomes active and starts ... Each chromosome contains short sections of DNA called genes. These genes carry the instructions that determine ...

The goal is to wipe out the reservoir of infected cells, so that patients no longer have any virus in their bodies. Currently, people with HIV need to take antiretrovirals to repress the virus’s ...