[extropy-chat] "Trim 5 alpha gene [might] lead to Aids cure"

Damien Broderick thespike at satx.rr.com
Tue Jan 11 18:34:02 UTC 2005


http://www.earthtimes.org/articles/show/1183.html

<There seems to be light at the end of tunnel for millions of HIV infected 
patients as scientists at the National Institute for Medical Research have 
found out that a single change to the human gene is needed to block HIV 
infection.

British researchers said the crucial difference was a gene found in rhesus 
monkeys that prevented HIV infection in them, however, the gene was absent 
in human beings.>

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