Study findings provide a new gene pathway for potential treatment of the virus affecting millions. Mount Sinai researchers have developed a method to uncover the hidden immune cells that harbor the ...

In the late 1980s, researchers discovered that HIV, the virus that causes AIDS, struggles to infect HeLa cells. This helped them understand how the infection works, and it laid the groundwork for ...

Drug companies were rushing to the market with the most effective drugs yet against the dreaded AIDS ... at the virus itself, but at a portal through which HIV enters white blood cells and attacks ...

Medically reviewed by Anju Goel, MD HIV and AIDS are related, but they are not the same thing. HIV (human immunodeficiency ...

A new method is developed to track dormant HIV-infected cells. This breakthrough may lead to new treatments that eliminate ...

Bay Area drug giant Gilead is plotting the trial of a groundbreaking, once-a-year HIV prevention drug lenacapavir.

That loss of CD4 T cells marks the progression from HIV infection to full-blown AIDS, explain the researchers ... aren't bystanders exactly. The HIV virus apparently does invade those T cells ...

If left untreated, HIV causes AIDS – a life-threatening syndrome ... HIV incorporates its DNA into the DNA of every cell it infects, meaning the virus cannot be completely eliminated from ...

Thus, the virus can manipulate the host cell machinery in ways that remain robust even under stress conditions. The researchers also observed that ribosomes collide at specific regions of the ...

What Are HIV/AIDS Medications? HIV medications can ... It blocks a specific kind of "hook" on the outside of certain cells so the virus can't plug in. Because these "drug boosters" can raise ...

Efavirenz, an HIV drug, shows potential for treating chikungunya virus, inhibiting replication and reducing viral load ...

Sub-Saharan Africa Leads Global HIV Decline Nov. 25, 2024 — A new study reveals significant progress in the global fight against HIV/AIDS ... cells in the brain, drug may clear virus ...