Scientists have identified the protein complex that gives the hepatitis C virus the ability to bind and infect cells.

Ragon believes he can succeed where major governments have failed: By bringing together top doctors, scientists and engineers ...

The federal government is the primary source of research funding with $489 million of $691 million provided by federal ...

University of Utah researchers received $691 million in funding this year, according to a recent investigation.

A spinout from Toronto’s Hospital for Sick Children that aims to treat cancer, HIV and other complex diseases with a new type ...

which supports lymphoid structure formation. HIV-specific CD8 + T cells are dysfunctional in the majority of people living with HIV. However, long-term treatment with antiretroviral therapy may ...

The study also pointed out that galectins, located on the spike protein of the virus, are an excellent target for drugs because it doesn't change much, making it easier to stop the virus from ...

to show how structure–function relationships of Env proteins can inform the design of an effective HIV-1 vaccine. With special emphasis on the variable regions of gp120, we highlight the ...

Breakthrough was validated in the latest journal articleGalectins are essential for viral entry and a new target for drug developmentCarbohydrates were shown to neutralize virusesBlocking galectins co ...

The HIV capsid is a cone-shaped structure that provides a container for viral proteins and enzymes. When the virus enters a target cell, the capsid opens up in a pre-programmed sequence to allow HIV ...

Vitamin C and zinc are supplements used to support immune health. Your doctor may recommend taking them together to boost ...