Scientists dig deep into HIV: tissue biopsies reveal hidden clues
NCT ID NCT00001471
First seen Jun 27, 2026 · Last updated Aug 14, 2026 · Updated 3 times
Summary
This study collected tissue samples from the tonsils, lymph nodes, bowel, and lungs of HIV patients and healthy volunteers. The goal was to measure the amount of virus and certain immune cells in these tissues during treatment. By comparing samples, researchers hoped to learn more about how HIV affects the body beyond the blood.
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National Institutes of Health Clinical Center
Bethesda, Maryland, 20892, United States
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