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HIV: artists impression of the virus particle

Second patient goes HIV-free

... all the cells in the blood, from a donor whose own cells carry a mutation rendering them resistant to HIV. ... drugs to destroy both the lymphoma and also the patient's own bone marrow cells. Next, they administered into a vein ... described so far had to undergo destruction of their own bone marrow as part of cancer treatment.  Following ...

HIV viruses in green budding from a lymphocyte

HIV treats genetic disease

... does HIV come in? When HIV infects a cell it inserts its own genetic material into the host's DNA. From there, the ... What the TIGET team have done is to empty the virus of its own genetic material and replace it with a healthy copy of ...

Foetus in ultrasound

Foetal immunity protects females

... so-called "passive protection" from the mother while its own immune system gains momentum after it is born. Reasoning ...

Macaques hugging

A powerful drug duo against HIV

... that were treated with the antibody developed their own antibodies against it and had to be excluded from the ...