Researchers find possible chink in HIV’s armor
Maybe, just maybe, researchers at UAB have found something that will help in the fight against AIDS. It appears that the virus, in its early stages of infection, might be more vulnerable to antibodies. (This might explain why infection rates for HIV are relatively low, and why it tends to attack those with already compromised immune systems. My speculation there.)
2 responses so far ↓
Avedon // March 27, 2004 at 12:23 am
I’m having an odd reaction to this. I’m sitting here and thinking how much the world has changed that that wasn’t the biggest news of the week. I can still remember when it would have been….
Mac Thomason // March 27, 2004 at 12:31 am
Maybe it should be. I’m not sure why it isn’t.