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'Shock and kill' research gives new hope for HIV-1 eradication
Published in Drug Week, June 19th, 2009
Dr. Enrico Garaci, president of the Istituto Superiore di Sanita (the Italian Institute of Health) and Dr. Andrea Savarino, a retrovirologist working at the institution, worked with a team of researchers to study the so-called "barrier of latency" which has been the main obstacle to HIV eradication from the body.
Cells harbouring a quiescent HIV genome are responsible for HIV...
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Source: Drug Week (2009-06-19)
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