Extraordinary immune cells may hold the key to managing HIV
Thursday, December 4, 2008 - 17:49
in Health & Medicine
People who manage to control HIV on their own are providing scientists with valuable information about how the immune system eliminates virus-infected cells. A new study, published in the 4th December issue of Immunity, a Cell Press publication, identifies specific characteristics of the immune cells that successfully destroy HIV-infected cells and may drive strategies for developing the next generation of HIV vaccines and therapies...