Researchers at the German Center for Infection Research (DZIF) at Heidelberg University Hospital have decoded a previously ...

In a provocative first step toward an elusive end to a devastating disease that has claimed 40 million lives, three patients have received CRISPR gene-editing therapies in an effort to eradicate HIV ...

The work reveals a previously unrecognized mechanism in the viral life cycle and highlights a potential vulnerability that ...

Scientists at Temple University say they have gotten closer to a cure for HIV by combining a new gene editing therapy with antiretroviral drugs. The researchers say the human immunodeficiency virus ...

Researchers at Washington University School of Medicine in St. Louis have received a $6.2 million grant from the National Institutes of Health (NIH) to develop a gene therapy that would modify the ...

Add articles to your saved list and come back to them any time. Scientists have isolated two genes which may prevent people from contracting HIV or at least slow the rate at which they develop AIDS, a ...

There are treatments to keep HIV patients healthy and the virus at bay, but there is still no known cure. A Rockville, Maryland, company thinks it’s headed in the right direction. American Gene ...

May 2, 2012 — Gene transfer using a retroviral vector that directs a patient's T cells to recognize HIV appears to be safe and persistent, according to a study published May 2 in Science Translational ...

CHICAGO (Reuters) - The AIDS virus is especially hard to fight because few people develop antibodies to neutralize it, but U.S. researchers said on Thursday they have found an immunity gene that may ...

A human gene named ATR normally protects people by preventing the replication of cells damaged by radiation or toxic chemicals. Now, Utah and New York researchers have discovered how a gene in the ...