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French research gives scientists hope of 'functional cure' for HIV

A small group of patients with HIV in France have been able to stop taking drugs without any resurgence of the virus in their bodies, giving scientists new hope that a "functional cure" for HIV may be possible.

Published
27 July 2012
From
The Guardian
New and experimental HIV treatments
Pioneering study shows drug can purge dormant HIV

Pioneering research shows that a drug used to treat certain types of lymphoma was able to dislodge hidden virus in patients receiving treatment for HIV.

Published
25 July 2012
From
Science Daily
Finance and funding
Conference Marked By Talk Of 'Cure,' Commitment To Greater Investment In Research

The U.S. pledged an additional $150 million for the global AIDS fight, in what Secretary of State Hillary Clinton said was a step designed to move closer to "an AIDS-free generation." Find out what leading media outlets are saying about it here.

Published
24 July 2012
From
Kaiser Health News
The search for a cure
What do people living with HIV think about the prospect of a cure?

The views of people living with HIV and medical researchers about what makes an HIV cure desirable may be very different, and need to be taken into

Published
22 July 2012
By
Keith Alcorn
The search for a cure
Researchers step up efforts to find an HIV cure

Scientists launched a road map for research into an HIV cure ahead of the 19th International AIDS Conference (AIDS 2012) in Washington DC, promising international collaboration and

Published
22 July 2012
By
Keith Alcorn
The search for a cure
HIV Cure Research Priorities Outlined in Report, Symposium

A scientific strategy—consisting of seven major research priorities—has been launched by an International AIDS Society working group, according to a report published Friday, July 20, in a the journal Nature Reviews and discussed in detail in a two-day symposium taking place July 21 and 22 ahead of the XIX International AIDS Conference (AIDS 2012) in Washington, DC.

Published
21 July 2012
From
AIDSMeds
The search for a cure
Inaugural Global Scientific Strategy Towards an HIV Cure launched ahead of the XIX International AIDS Conference in Washington DC

The Inaugural Global Scientific StrategyTowards an HIV Cure was launched today ahead of the XIX International AIDS Conference amid renewed optimism from the world´s leading HIV/AIDS scientists that the future prospects for finding an HIV cure are increasing.

Published
20 July 2012
From
International AIDS Society
The search for a cure
AIDS specialists aim to jump-start hunt for a cure

AIDS specialists on Thursday released what they call a road map for research toward a cure for HIV — a strategy for global teams of scientists to explore a number of intriguing leads that just might, years from now, pan out.

Published
20 July 2012
From
The Associated Press
Inaugural Global Scientific Strategy Towards an HIV Cure Launched Ahead of the XIX International AIDS Conference in Washington DC

The Inaugural Global Scientific Strategy Towards an HIV Cure was launched today ahead of the XIX International AIDS Conference amid renewed optimism from the world´s leading HIV/AIDS scientists that the future prospects for finding an HIV cure are increasing.

Published
19 July 2012
From
Globe Newswire
The search for a cure
Scripps Research Institute Scientists Develop Alternative to Gene Therapy

Scientists at the Scripps Research Institute have discovered a surprisingly simple and safe method to disrupt specific genes within cells. The scientists highlighted the medical potential of the new technique by demonstrating its use as a safer alternative to an experimental gene therapy against HIV infection.

Published
03 July 2012
From
Eurekalert Medicine & Health
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