Could 'editing' genes be the key to curing HIV? Giving patients altered blood cells could make them resistant to the …
By raymumme
It's possible to alter genetic material of stem cells to provide HIV resistance A DNA sequence can be removed from the cells and replaced with another The replacements can be taken from people with natural HIV resistance These altered stem cells can then be used to create HIV-resistant white blood cells
By Emma Innes
Published: 07:57 EST, 11 June 2014 | Updated: 12:03 EST, 11 June 2014
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HIV could be cured by genetically editing stem cells, researchers believe.
U.S. scientists say they have already demonstrated that it is possible to alter the genetic material of some stem cells.
This in turn provides HIV resistance, they report.
A new 'genome editing' technique could be the key to curing HIV. Image shows HIV in human tissue
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