29.11.2024, 10:32
The Gamalei Center has begun developing technology to create an HIV vaccine
Source: OREANDA-NEWS
OREANDA-NEWS The Gamalei Research Center for Epidemiology and Microbiology of the Russian Ministry of Health has begun to develop technology that allows the creation of antibodies against HIV infection, there are already serious fundamental shifts, Alexander Ginzburg, director of the center, told RIA Novosti.
World AIDS Day will be celebrated on December 1.
"We have started to develop a technology that allows us to create antibodies of wide specificity. First of all, for RNA-containing rapidly changing viruses, this is the influenza virus, covid and HIV, including. We started working on this technology, and from my point of view, we have some very serious fundamental shifts in this direction," Ginzburg said.
He explained that in fact, the center has already learned how to create antigens, the introduction of which causes antibodies to infectious agents to be produced in the body, helping the immune system cope with the virus.
World AIDS Day will be celebrated on December 1.
"We have started to develop a technology that allows us to create antibodies of wide specificity. First of all, for RNA-containing rapidly changing viruses, this is the influenza virus, covid and HIV, including. We started working on this technology, and from my point of view, we have some very serious fundamental shifts in this direction," Ginzburg said.
He explained that in fact, the center has already learned how to create antigens, the introduction of which causes antibodies to infectious agents to be produced in the body, helping the immune system cope with the virus.
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