Sunday, 9 March 2014

Genetically Engineered Immune Cells Locks Out HIV

University of Pennsylvania researchers have successfully genetically engineered the immune cells of 12 HIV positive patients to resist infection. And it has also decreased the viral loads of some patients taken off antiretroviral drug therapy (ADT) entirely-including one patient whose levels became undetectable. The study, appearing today in the iNew England Journal of Medicine/i, is the first published report of any gene editing approach in humans. The ...




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