However, new studies of the sequence-variable regions of the HIV-1 gp120 envelope glycoprotein have shown that there are conserved immunological and structural features in these regions.

and the structural basis for the neutralization differences between laboratory-adapted and primary HIV strains. Thus the first look inside the gp120 envelope has proven most revealing. As with all ...

The vaccine used in that trial, AIDSVAX, was designed to stimulate the production of antibodies against a region of an HIV surface protein, gp120. The trial found that AIDSVAX was no more ... to ...

The simple quantitation of HIV-specific antibody by ELISA or Western Blot after vaccination is not sufficient owing to the vast majority of this antibody being nonprotective. Thus assays must ...

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The results support the idea that certain ... New Drug Shows Promise in Clearing HIV from Brain July 25, 2024 — An experimental drug originally developed to treat cancer may help clear HIV from ...

Physicians and their patients report that engagement in an HIV-based community rivals drug effectiveness in the ongoing efforts to curtail an epidemic. Confronting the HIV Epidemic: There's an App ...

One major reason why it has been difficult to develop an effective HIV vaccine is that the virus mutates very rapidly, allowing it to evade the antibody response generated by vaccines. Through ...

Showing 2 of 2 shared learning examples for this topic: Dr Nicky O’Connor from Public Health England talks about how HIV testing has increased and the number of cases has fallen dramatically. Ross ...

When he was diagnosed with HIV, in 1988, he had to stop training as a nurse. "I lived my entire 20s in fear," he says. Now, Mr Thorn, based in the UK, hardly thinks about the virus - apart from ...

The US military cannot turn away enlistees who have HIV, a federal judge ruled Tuesday, striking down the final part of a controversial Pentagon approach to the condition that has been chipped ...

The transplant method used in the woman's case is invasive and not suitable for most people with HIV A US patient is believed to be the third person in the world, and first woman, to be cured of HIV.