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([personal profile] hatman Nov. 12th, 2008 09:49 pm)
Marrow transplant may have cured man of AIDS

It involves a rareish gene which is resistant to the virus. The transplant is more of a proof of concept than a feasible general cure, but it points the way for research. Into gene therapy, which is even more dangerous than the marrow transplant. But less dangerous than living with HIV...

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Heard of that (How could I not? It seems like since I moved to Canada, I know more about German news than ever before ;)) and it would be soooo awesome if this was actually a breakthrough...

/crossed fingers
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