Thursday, July 19, 2007

Genome survey may help HIV patients

NEW SCIENTIST- A small genetic mutation in the section of human DNA that codes for immune proteins appears able to reduce the amount of HIV in the body by an average of 90%, new research suggests. Scientists say the finding points to new ways in which vaccines might one day help boost immune protection against the virus.

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