MicroRNAs (miRNAs) are endogenous, small non-coding RNAs that fine-tune gene expression by guiding the RNA-induced silencing complex to specific messenger RNAs. In the context of HIV-1 infection, ...
Researchers at the University of Washington and Fred Hutch found that CARD8, an inflammasome sensor, detects HIV-1 in macrophages during cell-to-cell viral transmissions from infected T cells. HIV can ...
Antiretroviral therapy has decreased the risk of lymphoma in the HIV-positive patient population, yet the incidence is still approximately 70-times greater than the incidence in the noninfected ...
The human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) has stubbornly stated that it is here to stay, causing the devastating HIV/AIDS epidemic. Fortunately, human stubbornness and resilience are not in short supply ...
With the help of new scientific and technological developments, the HIV/Aids research community is increasingly turning to an ambitious goal: finding a cure for HIV/Aids. If the world is to get close ...
RESEARCHERS in Zimbabwe and the United States have uncovered new evidence showing that Western-style diets can worsen immune ...
In celebration of International Women's Day this year, we spoke to Zandrea Ambrose (University of Pittsburgh; PA, USA) about her career and experiences working in infectious diseases. In this ...
Researchers in Zimbabwe and the United States have found new evidence suggesting that Western-style diets may worsen immune dysfunction in people living with ...