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Researchers from the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill Institute for Global Health & Infectious Diseases have received $2.7 million from the National Institutes of Health to develop and test new therapeutic agents that may eradicate HIV infection.



The two-year study will discover drugs that can completely “purge” HIV from the system, including the reservoirs where it hides from current antiviral therapy. It is because of these reservoirs that no one with HIV infection has been cured, said David Margolis, M.D., professor of medicine and microbiology and immunology in the UNC School of Medicine and principal investigator of the study. Read more …

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