Managing hope and expectation: Perspectives on HIV cure
HIV cure. Those two little words elicit such hope, expectation and frustration. This was the theme that ran through the
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Is a cure for HIV on the horizon?
A breakdown of the Research priorities for an HIV cure: International AIDS Society Global Scientific Strategy 2021 The landscape of
High CD4 count before HIV treatment contributes to smaller HIV reservoir on ART
Researchers found that people infected with HIV who maintained a CD4+ count during untreated infection as high as that in
HIV cure snapshot
The Australasian HIV&AIDS Conference (commonly known as ASHM after the organiser, the Australasian Society for HIV Medicine) was held online
Rousing the reservoir: understanding more about where HIV hides in lymph nodes
Sydney researchers are leading a study to discover more about the HIV reservoir. The TRESAX study seeks to find out
Block and lock: a pathway to remission
‘Block and lock’ is an emerging option in the pursuit of an HIV cure. Kirby Institute researchers have developed an
HIV reservoir changes dramatically during prolonged ART
HIV integration into the host genome, forming the HIV reservoir, represents the major barrier to HIV eradication. It is not
New clue about HIV latency maintenance
Yale researchers have highlighted the role of APOBEC3A (A3A) in sustaining HIV latency. A3A is typically found in immune cells
What should a functional cure for HIV aim to do?
What might a functional cure for HIV look like? In a recent study, researchers assumed that HIV reactivation from latency
Strategy to redirect HIV infection
New results from studies in Belgium describe a promising strategy to reduce HIV infection and push the remaining virus into