Lithium, a widely used treatment for bipolar disorder and other mood disorders, has shown early promise in suppressing HIV, ...

A Northwestern Medicine study published in Nature Communications has revealed how HIV can protect infected cells by altering the sugars on their surface, hindering the host immune system and avoiding ...

A German man is reportedly the seventh person in history to be cured of HIV, according to researchers who will present the information at the 2024 International AIDS Conference in Munich, Germany.

Adam Castillejo, known as "the London Patient," recovered from cancer and HIV following a stem cell transplant. Sabine Dobel/dpa The man and the woman standing side by side are like family, though ...

Using participant skin cells reprogrammed into neurons, Weill Cornell Medicine researchers have identified genetic signatures ...

At the cellular level, HIV-1 transmission involves a highly coordinated process whereby the virus binds to CD4 receptors and one of two coreceptors—CCR5 (R5) or CXCR4 (X4)—on host immune cells, ...

Abnormal B cells dictate HIV-specific responses Early treatment linked with greater capacity to maintain pretreatment levels of B-cell response to virus. The cells that produce antibodies to HIV and ...

To prevent viruses from infecting cells, our immune systems depend on antibodies. Antibodies bind specific antigens present on viruses to tag them for destruction. For some antibodies, known as ...

A 60-year-old man in Germany has become at least the seventh person with HIV to be announced free of the virus after receiving a stem-cell transplant. But the man, who has been virus-free for close to ...

HIV and cervical cancer are intimately linked. An expert discusses how immunity and HPV infections increase the vulnerability ...