Gladstone scientists identify human proteins that may fuel HIV/AIDS transmission

Wednesday, December 14, 2011 - 18:30 in Health & Medicine

__IMAGE_2 Scientists at the Gladstone Institutes have discovered new protein fragments in semen that enhance the ability of HIV, the virus that causes AIDS, to infect new cells -- a discovery that one day could help curb the global spread of this deadly pathogen.

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