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Two more people escape the HIV virus
Researchers at Brigham and Boston Women's Hospital have found that, after a bone marrow transplant, two men have completely cleared the HIV virus in their blood.
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Find new ways to stop the development of AIDS
Chinese scientists have found a drug that can stop the reproduction of HIV and provide a new way of controlling and eliminating viruses caused by the disease.
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Breast milk kills HIV virus?
Antibodies help stop the development of HIV found in the milk of HIV-infected mothers in CH Malawi. Duke University (US) scientists have demonstrated that this antibody…
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Secret discovery of natural HIV-resistant cells
Scientists on June 10 reported finding an answer to the question of why a small number of people infected with HIV have a natural ability to fight deadly AIDS, thereby o…
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Alarm on 'new HIV' in America
Chagas disease, which is a tropical disease caused by parasites, is transmitted to humans through blood-sucking insects, considered to be
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Detecting new proteins that block HIV virus
The head of the research team, Dr. Paolo Lusso of the US Institute of Infectious Diseases and Infectious Diseases (US), said the new protein called CXCL4 or PF-4 is in t…
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HIV preventive medicine becomes a reality
The US Food and Drug Administration said Tuesday that taking Truvada, Gilead Sciences' product, the drug has long been used to treat HIV-infected patients, which can hel…
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Home HIV testing equipment is coming soon
The US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) said on May 11, it is considering adopting a decision to permit the circulation of OraQuick HIV In-Home testing tools - to help…
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China detects HIV-blocking substances
Scientists from Hong Kong University, Shanghai Pharmaceutical Company Targetdrug and Nanjing University (China) have discovered a molecule, named TD-0680, that prevents…
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Detects molecules that spread HIV in humans
Recently, a group of Spanish scientists at the IrsiCaixa Research Institute have discovered ganglioside molecules that spread HIV on human bodies, the event is considere…
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Making cells can kill the HIV virus
Dr. Scott G. Kitchen and colleagues at the David Geffen School of Medicine - University of California have for the first time created immune cells from human stem cells.…
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False nipples prevent mother-to-child transmission of HIV
A type of pacifier can help nursing mothers reduce their risk of passing HIV to their babies through breast milk, and give antiviral drugs to their babies through breast…
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Cuba will test anti-AIDS vaccines on people
On March 6, Cuba's leading biotechnologists successfully tested a new vaccine against Acquired Immunodeficiency Syndrome (AIDS) on mice and are ready to experiment on hu…
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European colonialism in Africa caused the HIV epidemic?
The emergence of Europeans in Africa a century ago is most likely a fire that triggers a pandemic that not only kills millions of indigenous people but makes the world s…
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Discover the immune system against the spread of HIV
Recent studies have shown that immune cells, also known as dendritic cells, contain proteins that are able to counter the spread of HIV called SAMHD1.