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When Gaza’s electricity is in working order, most Palestinians in the impoverished and overcrowded Strip huddle around their television screens. It’s neither “American Idol” nor “Dancing with the Stars” that brings them together. It’s the news.
It has long been known that people infected with HIV/AIDS have lower levels of selenium in their bodies, with further evidence that supplements of the micronutrient slow the virus's progression.
Penn State University research shows that the micronutrient selenium can be used to slow down the progress of the AIDS virus in humans
Nutrition and HIV/AIDS are intricately linked. To mark World AIDS Day, NutraIngredients.com looks at the science behind the role of nutrition and nutrients for people living with HIV and/or AIDS.
Source: IRIN Health experts in Bangladesh have successfully immunised 22 million under-five children against polio, a debilitating disease that mainly strikes children.
Increasing the production of naturally occurring proteins that contain selenium in human blood cells slows down multiplication of the AIDS virus, according to biochemists.
Increasing the production of naturally occurring proteins that contain selenium in human blood cells slows down multiplication of the AIDS virus, according to biochemists. "We have found that increasing the expression of proteins that contain selenium negatively affects the replication of HIV," said K. Sandeep Prabhu, Penn State assistant professor of immunology and molecular toxicology.
Scientists may have found a new weapon in the battle against the Aids virus, it was revealed yesterday. Increasing the production of naturally-occurring proteins that contain selenium in blood cells slows down the virus's multiplication, biochemists said.
UNIVERSITY PARK, Pa., Nov. 28 (UPI) -- Increasing the production of naturally occurring proteins that contain selenium in human blood cells slows the AIDS virus, U.S. researchers said.
Washington, Nov 28 : A protein naturally found in human blood cells that contains selenium can significantly slow down the multiplication of the AIDS virus, according to a team led by an Indian-origin researcher.
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