Guest Editors' Note
Guest Editors' Note Winter 2017/2018
Handle with care: Speaking the language of an HIV cure
Front Cover Back Story
It's important that we keep hope alive
The co-creator and star of the web series Merce envisions life with an HIV cure
Features
The challenge of defining an HIV cure
Different roads to the holy grail
Measuring the HIV reservoir
Current tests for sizing up viral hideouts
Latent tendencies
New strategies target dormant HIV
Enhancing immunity
Manipulating the immune system to tackle HIV
Collaborating for a cure
Six groups focused on the task
Gene therapy in HIV cure research
Modifying immune system cells to resist, attack, or remove HIV altogether
Time out
Treatment interruption: A risky but essential step in cure research
Speaking the same language
Advocate Michael Louella talks about ‘50 shades of cure’
What does a cure mean to you?
Four individuals share their hopes and fears
Better late than never
Pioneering scientists prove women are essential to finding a cure
Bringing HIV cure research into the real world
Looking at the need for including social science
Online Extra
Q & A with Paula Cannon
A leading researcher’s take on gene therapy in HIV cure research
