A new study has overcome a long-standing challenge: how to isolate and study elusive HIV-infected cells called authentic reservoir clones (ARCs) that evade the immune system, making the disease ...

Scientists have successfully zapped HIV out of infected cells — raising hopes of a cure for the chronic disease. The team from Amsterdam UMC used gene-editing technology to eliminate all traces of the ...

Human immunodeficiency virus-1 (HIV) is one of the most challenging viruses for doctors to treat.Even with effective antiretroviral therapy, immune ...

Robin Weiss, who has died aged 86, was a virologist who in 1984 led a team which identified CD4, a protein found on the ...

More than 30 million people with HIV must take antiretroviral therapy (ART) medications daily to keep the virus under control, according to the Joint United Nations Programme on HIV/AIDS (UNAIDS). The ...

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Around one million individuals worldwide become infected with HIV, the virus that causes AIDS, each year. To replicate and spread the infection, the virus must smuggle its genetic material into the ...

A 60-year-old man in Germany has become at least the seventh person with HIV to be announced free of the virus after receiving a stem-cell transplant. But the man, who has been virus-free for close to ...

Research suggests sickle cell anemia may offer some protection against HIV and may also slow HIV progression. However, experts still need further research to understand why this occurs. Share on ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Scientists have successfully zapped HIV out of infected cells — raising hopes of a cure for the chronic disease. The team from ...