Researchers Open New Leads in Anti-HIV Drug Development, Using Compound Found in Nature

March 14, 2024

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5-15 mins
Hiv Virus Cells Microscopic Electron
Presented by Health Lab

A team of University of Michigan researchers has successfully modified a naturally occurring chemical compound in the lab, resulting in advanced lead compounds with anti-HIV activity. Although effective treatments are available to manage HIV, a cure has remained elusive due to the virus’s ability to hide from the immune system.

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