Tag: HIV
Large-scale HIV vaccine trial to launch in South Africa
An early-stage HIV vaccine clinical trial in South Africa has determined that an investigational vaccine regimen is safe and generates comparable immune responses to...
HIV DNA successfully excised from animals
Kamel Khalili, Ph.D., Laura H. Carnell Professor and Chair of the Department of Neuroscience, Director of the Center for Neurovirology, and Director of the...
HIV: Identification of receptors in patients spontaneously controlling infection
HIV virus particles.Credit: © Institut Pasteur, Charles Dauguet
A small number of patients infected by HIV spontaneously control viral replication without antiretroviral therapy, and do...
Team discovers new HIV vaccine target
This is a model of the VRC34.01 antibody (green and yellow) bound to the fusion peptide (red) on a spike on HIV's surface (gray).Credit:...
Antibody therapy opens door to potential new treatment for HIV
As part of the clinical trial, researchers gave participants with a single dose of 3BNC117, a so-called broadly neutralizing antibody capable of fighting a...