HIV & AIDS Why is a cure for HIV so elusive? Schulich School of Medicine & Dentistry researchers are on the cutting-edge of the study of HIV, working toward treatments and a better understanding of how the virus works. Nov 29, 2024 0 0 HIV & AIDS Clinical trial reveals twice-yearly...
said in an email to POZ, “No, I would not say that we are on the brink of an HIV cure, and I can say for sure that I never said that we were. It would have been great if the story had been angled in a less sensational way.” ...
Bad News for HIV CureLOS ANGELES - The search-and-destroy mission against the HIVvirus just got much more...Mohan, Geoffrey
Brown, on the other hand, was an American living in Germany when he was diagnosed with HIV in 1995. Over the next decade he was on and off medications until 2006 when he was diagnosed with leukemia. The chemotherapy left him so sick that he had to be put into a coma, and doctors we...
Double Duty: HIV Drug Maraviroc Takes On Dementia and Huntington’s Disease June 24, 2023 HIV drug helps protect against build-up of dementia-related proteins in mouse brains. Cambridge scientists have… Health New Research Paves Way for Potential Universal HIV Cure June 16, 2023 New research...
Existing HIV medicines can stop the virus but not eliminate it. TheUniversity of Amsterdamteam, presenting a synopsis, or abstract, of their early findings at a medical conference this week, stress their work remains merely "proof of concept" and will not become a cure for HIV any time soon...
A "functional cure" is when HIV is reduced to such low levels that it is kept at bay even without treatment, though the virus can still be detected in the body. Researchers reported about seven months later in the New England Journal of Medicine that the virus still remained at bay. ...
due to a reservoir of latently infected cells. This Perspective discusses how host immune responses might affect the establishment and persistence of the viral reservoir, an understanding of which supports the development of immune-based approaches to ‘cure’ HIV infection by disrupting the reservoir....
New research from The Wistar Institute's Montaner lab—led by Wistar Executive Vice President, director of the HIV Cure and Viral Disease Center, and Herbert Kean, M.D., Family Professor, Luis Montaner, D.V.M., D.Phil.—has ... ...
three of which exhibit bifunctional activity, including one enzyme that produces ent-kaurene, a crucial intermediate in plant hormone biosynthesis. This breakthrough supports the theory that the ancestral TPS gene family in plants evolved from a fusion of bacterial genes, shedding new light on the ...