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  • Scientists Engineer Stem Cells That Can Identify and Destroy HIV Inside Living Mice

    Source: http://www.medicaldaily.com/news/201...l-research.htm

    Scientists Engineer Stem Cells That Can Identify and Destroy HIV Inside Living Mice
    Genetically engineered human stem cells have been shown to be capable of suppressing HIV by virus-infected cells in living mice, according to scientists who hope that the recent breakthrough will lead to a cure for HIV patients.
    By Christine Hsu | April 13, 2012


    Genetically engineered human stem cells have been shown to be capable of suppressing HIV by virus-infected cells in living mice, according to scientists who hope that the recent breakthrough will lead to a cure for HIV patients.

    Previous HIV research largely focused on vaccines or drugs that aim to slow the virus?s progression, but the latest findings offers hope of a potential treatment that can completely eradicate HIV from an infected patient, according to researchers from the latest study published April 12 in the journal PLoS Pathogens...
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