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HIV Breakthrough: Researchers Aim To Shut Down Virus With One-Time Gene Therapy
HIV remains incurable but manageable. Johns Hopkins found a way to silence it long-term using a molecule from the virus ...
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Herpes Virus Hijacks Human DNA Within Just an Hour of Infection
Scientists in Spain and China discovered that HSV-1 begins rewriting the architecture of human genes just one hour after ...
Gene therapy may be key to permanently putting HIV into dormant state
In a study of human immune cells infected with HIV, the virus that causes AIDS, scientists at Johns Hopkins Medicine say a ...
Beyond the crystal: Dynamic model captures loop flexibility in swine virus drug design
Porcine reproductive and respiratory syndrome virus (PRRSV) continues to devastate the global swine industry, yet the ...
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Cold sore virus immediately reshapes our genome to boost its growth
The herpes virus that commonly causes cold sores affects how tightly coiled our DNA is and makes it shrink, all to help itself grow ...
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Kansas Study Targets Mac1 to Suppress Coronavirus
A new study published in mBio details the vulnerability of coronaviruses to inhibitors of a small protein domain called Mac1, or the ...
Study identifies ways to lower risk of liver cancer for people with hepatitis B infection
Hepatitis B virus (HBV) infection is known to be associated with the risk of hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC), but how and why ...
Kennedy’s advisers back flu vaccination, but not shots with a rarely used preservative
U.S. Health Secretary Robert F. Kennedy’s new vaccine advisory committee is meeting for a second day in a row. On Thursday, ...
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Assembly Biosciences Doses First Participant in Phase 1b Portion of Phase 1a/b Clinical Trial of Investigational Long-Acting Herpes Simplex Virus Helicase-Primase Inhibitor ABI ...
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