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SARS-CoV-2 protein found to spread between cells, triggering immune attack on healthy cells
A new study uncovers a surprising mechanism by which the SARS-CoV-2 virus, responsible for COVID-19, might cause ...
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UCSF Student's HIV Research Talk Wins UC-Wide Grad Slam
Miliotis, a PhD student in the Pharmaceutical Sciences and Pharmacogenomics (PSPG) Program, beat out 10 finalists at Byers ...
Potent mRNA nanoparticles force dormant HIV out of hiding in white blood cells
A major bottleneck in curing HIV (human immunodeficiency virus) is that the virus can hide in an inactive form within resting ...
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New study uses nanoparticles to target dormant HIV, offering hope for cure
Researchers have never seen anything as close to a potential HIV cure as this new nanoparticle approach. As study authors ...
HIV/AIDS: Facts about the viral infection that attacks the immune system
HIV/AIDS remains a major public health threat worldwide, with an estimated 39.9 million people living with the disease at the ...
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Immunoglobulins and Left Ventricular Structure and Function in Pediatric HIV Infection
Conclusions LV structure and function appear to be more normal in HIV-infected children who receive IVIG treatment ... inhibition of the effector functions of activated T cells and released cytokines ...