Research to understand HIV proteins The key to unlocking the mystery of what causes HIV-infected cells to die or survive is understanding how HIV proteins bind with other proteins inside the cell.

Medically reviewed by Anju Goel, MD Key Takeaways HIV is a virus that weakens the immune system over time.AIDS is the most severe phase of HIV when the immune system is badly damaged. Early treatment ...

This article was published in Scientific American’s former blog network and reflects the views of the author, not necessarily those of Scientific American New findings by researchers at the Gladstone ...

CHICAGO (Reuters) - U.S. scientists have discovered the basic mechanisms that allow HIV to wipe out the body's immune system and cause AIDS, which could lead to new approaches to treatment and ...