Editing out HIV: application of gene editing technology to achieve functional cure
Abstract Highly active antiretroviral therapy (HAART) successfully suppresses human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) replication and improves the quality of life of patients living with HIV. However, current HAART does not eradicate HIV infection because an HIV reservoir is established in latently infec...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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BMC
2021-12-01
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Series: | Retrovirology |
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Online Access: | https://doi.org/10.1186/s12977-021-00581-1 |