Crossroads of Cancer and HIV-1: Pathways to a Cure for HIV

Recently, a second individual (the “London patient”) with HIV-1 infection and concomitant leukemia was cured of both diseases by a conditioning myeloablative regimen followed by transplantation of stem cells bearing the homozygous CCR5 Δ32 mutation. The substantial risks and cost associated with thi...

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Main Authors: Christina Gavegnano, Andrea Savarino, Taofeek Owanikoko, Vincent C. Marconi
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2019-10-01
Series:Frontiers in Immunology
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Online Access:https://www.frontiersin.org/article/10.3389/fimmu.2019.02267/full