Human immunodeficiency virus type 1 (HIV-1) targets important cells of our immune system, making infected individuals more ...

Many vaccines work by introducing a protein to the body that resembles part of a virus. Ideally, the immune system will produce long-lasting antibodies recognizing that specific virus, thereby ...

A unique reaction in which antibodies bind to other antibodies may help scientists at Scripps Research better understand how ...

Scientists discovered that repetitive HIV vaccinations can lead the body to produce antibodies targeting the immune complexes ...

Researchers at the Max Planck Institute of Biophysics and Heidelberg University have observed largely intact HIV-1 capsids as ...

Many vaccines work by introducing a protein to the body that resembles part of a virus. Ideally, the immune system will ...

Repetitive HIV vaccinations can lead the body to produce antibodies targeting the immune complexes already bound to the virus ...

like these HIV particles budding on the surface of a T cell. Now a new type of electron microscope, a tunnelling electron microscope, has even made it possible to see the arrangement of atoms.

Many vaccines work by introducing a protein to the body that resembles part of a virus. Ideally, the immune system will produce ...

For some HIV vaccines, repetitive immunizations lead to a chain reaction of antibody production against immune complexes ...