Gene Therapy for HIV: From Inception to a Possible Cure

by Joseph Anderson and Gerhard Bauer

This Brief describes the concept and realization of gene therapy for HIV from the unique historic perspective and insight of two pioneers of the clinical applications of stem cell gene therapy for HIV. Gerhard Bauer applied ribozyme-anti-HIV and other vectors to manufacture clinical grade, HIV-resistant hematopoietic stem cells for the first patients that received stem cell gene therapy for HIV, including the first child in the world and the first...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1493904337
• ISBN13: 9781493904334
• Release Date: February 2014
• Publisher: Springer
• Length: 72 Pages
• Weight: 0.35 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.4" x 5.9" x 9.0"