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Pathogenesis (HIV)

Research May Yield Information About How HIV Progresses to AIDS

Published in Gene Therapy Weekly, December 9th, 1996

Edward Gomperts, M.D., Childrens Hospital Los Angeles (CHLA), was one of several co-authors of an article published recently in the journal Science.

The study, "Genetic Restriction of HIV-1 Infection and Progression to AIDS by a Deletion Allele of the CKR5 Structural Gene," contributes to current understanding of the mechanism of HIV infection, as well as how the virus within the body. The results may provide insight into ways in which this process can be impeded.

Gomperts, University of South California (USC) School of Medicine, and his Hemophilia Growth and Development Study at CHLA contributed valuable data to the study published in Science. The...

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