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SUBMITTER: Kitchen SG
PROVIDER: S-EPMC3072166 | biostudies-literature | 2011 Mar
REPOSITORIES: biostudies-literature
Kitchen Scott G SG Shimizu Saki S An Dong Sung DS
Virology 20110117 2
Human stem cell-based therapeutic intervention strategies for treating HIV infection have recently undergone a renaissance as a major focus of investigation. Unlike most conventional antiviral therapies, genetically engineered hematopoietic stem cells possess the capacity for prolonged self-renewal that would continuously produce protected immune cells to fight against HIV. A successful strategy therefore has the potential to stably control and ultimately eradicate HIV from patients by a single ...[more]