Mutant host cell protein sequesters critical HIV-1 element

Thursday, January 15, 2009 - 12:35 in Health & Medicine

Scientists have identified a new way to inhibit a molecule that is critical for HIV pathogenesis. The research, published by Cell Press in the January 16th issue of the journal Molecular Cell, presents a target for development of antiretroviral therapeutics that are likely to complement existing therapies and provide additional protection from HIV and AIDS.

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