June 10, 2024 — Scientists have grown 'mini-guts' in the lab to help understand Crohn's disease, showing that 'switches' that modify DNA in gut cells play an ... Major Cause of Inflammatory ...

Analysis Reveals an Additional Mechanism Behind Statin Therapy's Heart-Related Benefits in People With HIV Dec. 11, 2024 — Investigators who previously found that a daily statin pill helps ...

Viral hepatitis is a major danger to public health. According to WHO’s 2024 Global Hepatitis Report, viral hepatitis deaths increased from 1.1 million in 2019 to 1.3 million in 2022, rates now ...

Confronting the HIV Epidemic Infectious disease experts from UNC Chapel Hill have developed innovative methods to engage young minority men, the fastest-growing HIV-positive population ...

Outcomes of these interactions determine the efficiency of viral infection and subsequent disease progression. HIV-infected cells respond to viral invasion with various defensive strategies such ...

Niger became the first African country to eliminate the parasitic infection onchocerciasis — also known as river blindness — and the fifth worldwide, according to WHO.

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The endpoint for any particular animal was based either by signs of severe disease (humane endpoint criteria, referring to animal condition by adverse body weight development, respiratory capacity, ...

Here, Olari et al show that alpha-synuclein enhances HIV-1 entry and replication in human T cells, macrophages and microglia which may contribute to the development of neurodegenerative disease.

It is concerned not only with new anti-HIV drugs but also with patented drugs for the prevention and treatment of opportunistic infections, other sexually transmitted diseases, and other AIDS-related ...

The future of Ukraine’s HIV response could be in jeopardy following the US President’s executive order to freeze foreign aid for 90 days, with a few exceptions. On January 20, the Trump ...

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