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CRISPR could disable and cure HIV, suggests promising lab experiment

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The strategy uses a relatively recent genetic technique called CRISPR, which can make cuts in DNA to introduce errors into viral genetic material within immune cells. The work is due to be presented at the European Congress of Clinical Microbiology and Infectious Diseases in Barcelona, Spain, next month.

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CRISPR could disable and cure HIV, suggests promising lab experiment

The gene-editing strategy could be a way to disable HIV that lies dormant in immune cells, meaning people would no longer need to take daily medication

1 month ago·Baltimore, United States

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