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Gene therapy using HIV helps children with fatal diseases, study says
Gene therapy researchers say they used a safe version of HIV to prevent metachromatic leukodystrophy and halt Wiskott-Aldrich syndrome in children.Italian researchers have used a defanged version of HIV to replace faulty genes — and eliminate devastating symptoms — in children suffering two rare and fatal genetic diseases.
Source: L.A. Times
Posted on: Friday, Jul 12, 2013, 8:30am
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