The work from the Wilson and Lerner labs and Sea Lane Biotechnology reveals an unusual flu-fighting molecule.
The grant will create a new consortium, the HIV Interaction and Viral Evolution (HIVE) Center, to better understand drug resistance and lay the groundwork for developing new anti-HIV strategies.
“There is increasing evidence that the peptide systems regulating food consumption are also critical players in excessive alcohol consumption,” says Associate Professor Marisa Roberto.
Associate Professor Kate Carroll will lead the projects, which could impact treatments for lung and breast cancer.