New HIV vaccine shows unprecedented success in preclinical study
- Highlights: Scientists at La Jolla Institute for Immunology, Scripps Research have developed an HIV vaccine that trains immune cells to see past HIV’s defenses.
- This HIV vaccine works by prompting the body’s immune system to make substantial numbers of rarely seen “broadly neutralizing” antibodies.
- In this new study, this vaccine resulted in the best HIV-fighting antibody response ever seen in primates.
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- Highlights: Scientists at La Jolla Institute for Immunology, Scripps Research have developed an HIV vaccine that trains immune cells to see past HIV’s defenses.
- This HIV vaccine works by prompting the body’s immune system to make substantial numbers of rarely seen “broadly neutralizing” antibodies.
- In this new study, this vaccine resulted in the best HIV-fighting antibody response ever seen in primates.
Sources: Lji