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Scientists get a breakthrough in HIV research : Scientists have claimed to have reached a major breakthrough in the field of HIV research. According to the US researchers a system that renders certain types of immune cells impervious to HIV infection have been identified. This new finding may lead ... Newstrack India

Scientists make breakthrough in HIV research ... who led the study. "By plotting how much of each are found in different types of cells, as well as the cells' response to HIV , we learned that both are needed to get the protective effect," adds Stivers, according to a John Hopkins' statement ...

Breakthrough in HIV research : WASHINGTON: The US researchers have cracked a system that renders certain types of immune cells impervious to HIV infection, possibly paving the way to its eradication from the body. The system's two vital components are high levels of a molecule that ... Asia | Africa | العالم العربي (AR) | Stigmabase | eGAYlity

Breakthrough in immune cells research will help beat HIV  - Breakthrough in immune cells research will help beat HIV ... The cell is also crucial in understanding how to beat diseases like HIV , and other autoimmune  ...

Hope for millions as scientists make cells RESISTANT to HIV in major breakthrough - Scientists at the Scripps Research Institute (TSRI) in San Diego, California have made a major breakthrough in the fight against HIV after discovering a ...

A medication regimen is currently necessary due to the rapid nature of ribonucleic acid (RNA) mutation in the HIV genetic code, which allows the virus to ... View article...

Yet HIV is still a public health crisis. ... Animal research has been crucial for every major breakthrough in HIV treatment, in part because HIV is very ... View article...

Scientists discover HIV lives in TWO blood cells, not one - However, new research by the University of North Carolina reveals the virus can also persist exclusively in macrophages, large white blood cells found in the liver, lung, bone marrow and brain. The breakthrough discovery could explain why - despite monumental advances in suppressing the virus - no treatment has successfully cured anyone of the disease. 'These results are paradigm changing because they demonstrate that cells other than T cells can serve as a reservoir for HIV,' said Dr Jenna Honeycutt, lead-author and postdoctoral research associate in the UNC Division of Infectious Diseases.

Chinese HIV discovery  - Chinese research fellows said they have made a significant breakthrough in the structural analysis of the viral infectivity factor (Vif) of the HIV virus,  ...

HIV vaccine breakthrough : A team of scientists, at the Center for the AIDS Program of Research in South Africa (CAPRISA) found that two South African women infected with HIV were able to produce antibodies that neutralized and killed 88 percent of known strains of the virus. Gay Star News

HIV transmission and origin: Scientist says African population ate monkeys containing the deadly ...  -  The South African scientist, credited with leading breakthrough research in preventing mother to child HIV transmission, found out that the “C” sub-type ...

Scientists have made an important leap towards creating an HIV vaccine - According to research recently published in the Lancet, researchers have made an important breakthrough towards developing a vaccine to protect ...