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Chemokines are a specialized subset of small cytokines that play a crucial role in the immune system by directing the movement of circulating leukocytes to sites of inflammation, infection, and injury. Acting as chemoattractant molecules, chemokines are central to both innate and adaptive immunity, influencing not only immune surveillance but also wound healing and angiogenesis. Over the past few ...
Scientists from Rutgers University and Salk Institute have determined the molecular structure of HIV Pol polyprotein, which plays a key role in helping the virus spread itself and systemically. This finding may stimulate new treatments for more than 40 million AIDS patients worldwide. Their findings, published in Science Advances, could guide the development of drugs that bind to the protein ...
Approximately 660,000 Brazilians were living with HIV/AIDS in 2003, with an adult prevalence of 0.7%. Brazil currently provides free antiretroviral (ARV) treatment for 158,000 people, which is 40% of the total people on free ARV treatment globally. Brazil also produces 8 out of the 14 drugs required for its national AIDS treatment programme. In an increasingly restrictive Trade-Related Aspects of ...