Dec. 16, 2024 — A lab has completed a six-year study to examine the virulence of 38 clinical isolates from various strains of ... Analysis Reveals an Additional Mechanism Behind Statin Therapy's ...

Although antiretroviral therapy leads to rapid reductions in viral load, eradication of HIV is considered impossible ... This so-called "latent reservoir" has been notoriously difficult to attack ...

In a clinical study, participants receiving a combination of two antibodies maintained viral suppression for an extended period, indicating that antibody therapy can impact the HIV-1 reservoir[2].

"We expect to show that interferon will 'drain the viral reservoirs,'" said Kostman. "That is, we expect to decrease the total amount of HIV-1 that persists in the cells of people with HIV/AIDS. We ...

A series of orders from the Trump administration have the potential to disrupt the delivery of life-saving medications to HIV ...

The persistence of latent viral reservoirs remains the major obstacle to eradicating human immunodeficiency virus (HIV). We herein found that ICP34.5 can act as an antagonistic factor for the ...

The new administration's freeze on foreign aid (affecting America's sweeping anti-HIV initiative PEPFAR) has raised concerns ...

and eradication of the pro-viral reservoir as key components in the strategy for a potential functional cure of HIV. The first participant in the trial was dosed on July 1, 2024, and primary ...

as well as perhaps boosting HIV-specific immune responses. Chun and colleagues [22] recently described the effect of long-term IL-2 therapy on viral reservoirs. These investigators evaluated 26 ...

Jean-Marc Steens, chief medical officer at Abivax, said: “These findings show, for the first time, that ABX464 has the ability to reduce HIV DNA in both blood and rectal tissue reservoirs." ...