Perceiving whether another person is a personal health risk requires quickly assessing their trustworthiness. With limited characteristics available, implicit assumptions often influence risk ...

Astrocytes are involved in HIV brain pathogenesis, and astrogliosis is a neuropathological feature of HIV encephalitis. Glial fibrillary acidic protein (GFAP) is the major structural protein of ...

HIV/AIDS impacts multiple organ systems, including the brain and nervous system. Most individuals are unaware that HIV spreads to the brain early in the illness process. HIV encephalopathy ...

The virus that causes AIDS can replicate and mutate in the brain as early as four months after initial infection ... and Yale analyzed cerebral spinal fluid and blood from 72 HIV-positive patients who ...

New Drug Shows Promise in Clearing HIV from Brain July 25, 2024 — An experimental drug originally developed to treat cancer may help clear HIV from infected cells in the brain, according to a ...

Perceived trustworthiness of others alters activity in different brain networks to drive what may be “safety” and “alarm” signals.

"There are viral reservoirs of HIV in the body," says Dr. Chris Beyrer, the director of the Duke Global Health Institute. "We ...

Two research teams led by Warner Greene at the Gladstone Institutes in San Francisco have demonstrated that the vast majority of CD4 T cells in lymphoid tissues, despite their ability to resist full ...

Decoding HIV's tactics HIRI researchers provide new insights into gene regulation of the virus that causes AIDS Date: January 16, 2025 Source: Helmholtz Centre for Infection Research Summary ...

HIV is a neurotropic virus rendering the brain susceptible to both direct and indirect damage caused by HIV. The mechanisms of brain damage in HIV infection are not fully understood but involve ...