A protein found in primates and humans may stop HIV progression.

A protein found in primates and humans may stop HIV progression.

A protein found in both primates and humans may stop HIV progression and switch on the immune system, according to a new study published January 14 in the journal, Heliyon. TRIM5α from the rhesus macaque (TRIM5αRh) is a restriction factor that shows strong activity against HIV-http://www.heliyon.com/article/e00056