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[Wired] The Gene Mutation That Could Cure HIV Has a Checkered Past - Wired Magazine - 2019-03-06

The Gene Mutation That Could Cure HIV Has a Checkered Past

The same genetic defect used to cure two men of HIV was the target of unethical edits made by He Jiankui to produce the Crispr babies. New research on CCR5 suggests eliminating it in adults could be part of an ethical, practical cure.

https://www.wired.com/story/gene-mutation-cure-hiv-london-patient