In spite of seeming to be just 'bystander cells'that escape infection, many CD4 T cells are killed by the HIV virus, the reason for which researchers seem to have discovered at last. In spite of ...

HIV (Human Immunodeficiency Virus) is the virus that can lead to acquired immunodeficiency syndrome or AIDS if not treated. Unlike some other viruses, the human body ...

“We have developed an efficient combinatorial CRISPR-attack on the HIV virus in ... known HIV strains and achieved a cure for ...

HIV has been completely eliminated from ... said they have created an efficient attack on the virus in various cells and where it may be hiding, which they say represents a pivotal advancement ...

After HIV intercepts the immune system's DNA, it targets CD4 cells. White blood cells called CD4 cells, sometimes referred to as T-helper cells or T cells, are essential for immunological activity.

Here, Olari et al show that alpha-synuclein enhances HIV-1 entry and replication in human T cells, macrophages and microglia which may contribute to the development of neurodegenerative disease.

A Hong Kong biotech company said its therapeutic HIV vaccine showed “promising ... according to the firm. T cells, a type of white blood cells, attack and kill infected cells.