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Is this the breakthrough in the search for a cure for HIV? The Berlin Charité reports an extraordinary case.
A 60-year-old man in Berlin, Germany, became the seventh person in the world to achieve the long-term remission of HIV after receiving a blood cell transplant for leukemia treatment. The case was reported in a study published in Nature on the second day (1o). The patient had been diagnosed with HIV in 2009 and subsequently developed acute myeloid leukemia in 2015. As part of the cancer treatment, he was submitted to a blood cell transplant from …
Cases reinforce that remission does not depend only on rare genetic mutations; new evidence of broad understanding of potential ways to cure.
German Man Cured of HIV via Single-Copy Mutation Stem Cell Transplant
In a groundbreaking development that challenges long-held assumptions about HIV eradication, a 60-year-old German man has achieved sustained remission from the virus following a stem cell transplant for leukemia, even though the donor cells lacked the full genetic mutation typically required for such cures. This case, detailed in a recent study published in Nature, marks the seventh documented instance of HIV remission through this method, but i…
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