Proteins found that AIDS virus preys on
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The AIDS virus has to hijack human proteins to do its damage, but scientists until now have known only a few dozen of its targets. On Thursday, Harvard researchers unveiled a surprisingly longer list, an important first step in the hunt for new drugs.
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A protein being developed by   Sangamo BioSciences Inc. appeared in laboratory testing to make   human immune system cells permanently resistant to HIV   infection, the company said on Wednesday.
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Lab experiments show that cells that line the mouth become more susceptible to infection with HIV when they're exposed to alcohol.
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Scientists hope to be able to use a harmless form of the AIDS virus to seek destroy cancer.
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A gene that may help block the AIDS  virus from getting into cells seems to protect some people from  the deadly and incurable infection, researchers said on  Thursday.
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Scientists find a protein in the eye which plays a critical role in the development of an allergic response.
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A key mechanism in the brains of people with HIV dementia has been identified by scientists at the US Department of Energy&#39;s Brookhaven National Laboratory.
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A protein produced by immune cells could lead to more effective treatments for HIV, researchers believe.
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BEIJING, Dec. 24 -- Recent experiments show that cells are more susceptible to the infection with HIV when they are exposed to alcohol.
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AIDS drug cocktails may be able to restore the ravaged immune systems of some people infected with HIV, researchers reported on Wednesday.
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Researchers have found another handle that the AIDS virus uses to attack cells, and said this one may explain how it gets into the gut, where it hides out and multiplies for a full assault on the body.
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PISCATAWAY, NJ -- Researchers at Rutgers University have developed a trio of drugs they believe can destroy HIV, the virus that causes AIDS, according to a published report.
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Scientists said Wednesday they have  identified key genes involved in the body's response to HIV,  which causes AIDS -- a finding that could narrow the search for  an effective vaccine against the deadly illness.
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Scientists say they may have found a new way to fight diseases like Aids and leukaemia.
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A chemical specially designed to thwart how the AIDS virus invades during sex offers scientists a new lead in the long quest for a vaginal gel that women could apply to protect themselves when men don't use a condom.
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AIDS viruses from two people are being studied to see if they are the source of a rare form of H.I.V. detected in a New York City man.
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Medical researchers at the Israeli Hadassah University have reportedly developed a new injection that strengthens the body&#39;s immune system against HIV, the cause of AIDS.