Ongoing research investigating how HIV remains as a latent reservoir in resting T helper cells to ensure viral persistence in patients that have undergone treatment with highly active antiretroviral ...

Dr. Shen has ongoing research studying latent reservoirs of HIV infection. She is investigating the mechanisms of how the reservoirs are formed and potential ways to remove the latent reservoir. Her ...

Their research also looks into the immunoregulatory mechanisms underlying the activation of HIV latency. They found that HSF1 (Heat Shock Transcription Factor 1), which was originally discovered ...

Background HIV and tuberculosis (TB) are commonly associated. Identifying latent and asymptomatic tuberculosis infection in HIV-positive patients is important in preventing death and morbidity ...

HIV infects and attacks immune-system cells, using their own machinery to make copies of itself. Even with effective treatment, some go into a resting, or latent, state - so they still contain the ...

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However, despite these treatments, some HIV still lingers inside cells in a dormant state known as "latency." If ART is discontinued, HIV will awaken from its dormant state, begin to replicate ...

Researchers a Step Closer to a Cure for HIV Mar. 26, 2024 — A new study shows virus-like particle can effectively 'shock and kill' latent HIV reservoir in those living with chronic ...

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The progression of HIV is not the same for all people. For some, the period of clinical latency may only last for two years.

Physicians and their patients report that engagement in an HIV-based community rivals drug effectiveness in the ongoing efforts to curtail an epidemic. Confronting the HIV Epidemic: There's an App ...

One major reason why it has been difficult to develop an effective HIV vaccine is that the virus mutates very rapidly, allowing it to evade the antibody response generated by vaccines. Through ...