For the seventh time on record, a patient with both HIV and cancer has had the virus eliminated from their body. As in most ...

A German man remains in remission from HIV an incredible six years after he received a stem cell transplant to treat an ...

Scientists have gotten the first close look at one of two co-receptors HIV uses to get its foot in the door of the immune system, a new study reports. Their insights could lead to better HIV drugs.

Details of a 60-year-old male individual from Germany who achieved sustained HIV remission after a stem cell transplant, the ...

Human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) infection is a viral infection that causes acquired immunodeficiency syndrome (AIDS) by gradually destroying certain leukocytes. When HIV enters the human body, it ...

December 20, 2010 — Replacing host stem cells with donor-derived cells homozygous for the CCR5 gene variant Δ32 (CCR5Δ32/Δ32) resulted in the HIV viral reservoir being reduced over time, strongly ...

Am J Health Syst Pharm. 2009;66(8):715-726. Mechanism of action of maraviroc. Before fusion of the HIV viral envelope and host cell membrane can occur, an HIV glycoprotein complex consisting of ...

Scientists are closer than ever to a functional HIV cure. This World AIDS Day, an expert breaks down what's real, what's hype ...

Scientists have found that people who carry one copy of a mutation that protects cells against HIV infection may be partially resistant to the virus causing AIDS. The new finding is reported in a ...

Co-receptor tropism has been identified to correlate with HIV-1 transmission and the disease progression in patients. A molecular epidemiology investigation of co-receptor tropism is important for ...