Tag: National Institute on Aging


Newly Funded Study Focuses on HIV-Induced Aging, Alzheimer’s Disease

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HIV in the United States has become a manageable disease, thanks to the free and wide accessibility of antiretroviral therapy. Antiretrovirals work by preventing the virus from making copies of itself by blocking stages of its life cycle. But these drugs have poor permeability in the brain. HIV replication persists in brain cells, causing HIV-associated… Read More