Northwestern Medicine press release
A Northwestern Medicine study published in Nature Communications has revealed how HIV can protect infected cells by altering the sugars on their surface, hindering the host immune system and avoiding detection.
The study also lays the foundations for a new therapeutic approach that could strengthen the fight against the virus.
Read the full press release here.
Source : Northwestern Medicine
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